Saint Luke's Health System
Clinical trials sponsored by Saint Luke's Health System, explained in plain language.
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New study explores Two-Step heart procedure for tough blockages
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study involved 150 people with completely blocked heart arteries who had a special procedure called STAR. The goal was to see how safe and successful it is to wait and place a stent in a second procedure later. Researchers measured success by blood flow and how well the arte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:15 UTC
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Heart patients too sick for surgery get new hope from less invasive procedure
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 750 people with severe coronary artery disease who were not eligible for bypass surgery. Researchers tracked how well they did after a less invasive procedure called percutaneous revascularization (stenting). The goal was to see survival rates at 30 days and q…
Sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:51 UTC
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Massive study reveals hidden toll of leg artery disease on patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed nearly 800 people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) for one year to learn how the condition affects their symptoms, daily function, and quality of life. Researchers tracked treatments and health outcomes to find gaps in care and differences based on age, ge…
Sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC