Dissolving heart patch offers new hope for hole-in-heart patients
NCT ID NCT03601039
First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested a new device that closes a common type of hole in the heart (atrial septal defect) and then dissolves over time. 165 patients aged 3 and older received the device. The goal was to see if it safely and effectively closes the hole, with follow-up for one year.
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Locations
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Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
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Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
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Fuwai Central China Cardiovascular Hospital
Zhenzhou, Henan, China
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Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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General Hospital of Northern Theater Command
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
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Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Jiangsu Provincial People's Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Shanghai Children's Medical Center Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
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Shenzhen Children's Hospital
Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Nanning, Guangxi, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
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The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Changsha, Hunan, China
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Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
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