Dissolving heart plug could stop strokes without lifelong drugs
Disease control
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This study tests a new biodegradable device to close a patent foramen ovale (PFO), a small hole in the heart that can cause strokes. About 258 people aged 18-65 who have had a stroke or TIA linked to a PFO will receive the device. The goal is to see if it safely and effectively s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Lingsi Medical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 18:50 UTC