Heart stent study halted early: what it means for patients

NCT ID NCT03190057

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study aimed to see how safe and effective the BIOFREEDOM stent is for people with narrowed heart arteries in everyday medical practice. About 218 adults who received the stent were followed to track serious events like death, heart attack, or the need for another procedure. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Chonnam National University Hospital

    Gwangju, South Korea

  • Eulji General Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Gachon University Gil Hospital

    Incheon, South Korea

  • Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital

    Anyang, South Korea

  • Inje University Pusan Paik Hospital

    Pusan, South Korea

  • Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Cheonan

    Cheonan, South Korea

  • The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon ST. Mary's Hospital

    Daejeon, South Korea

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