New balloon could keep leg arteries open longer
NCT ID NCT07187128
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug-coated balloon to treat blockages in the leg's main artery. About 150 people with moderate to severe symptoms will receive the balloon treatment. The goal is to see if it keeps arteries open for at least 12 months and reduces the need for further procedures.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- drug-coated balloon catheter
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a more effective way to keep leg arteries open after angioplasty, reducing the need for repeat procedures.
- What could go wrong
- This is a post-market study, so the device is already approved. However, it may not work for all patients, and risks include artery damage or re-blockage.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing, Chognqing, China
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Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China