Balloon catheters vs. standard: which works better for stroke?
NCT ID NCT07478042
First seen Mar 19, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looked at 110 adults having a stroke caused by a clot in the front part of the brain. Doctors used either a balloon-tipped or a standard catheter to remove the clot and restore blood flow. The main goal was to see which catheter type led to better blood flow restoration. Patients were also called after 90 days to check their recovery and quality of life.
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University Hospital Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, 69120, Germany
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