Balloon vs stent: which is better for tricky heart blockages?

NCT ID NCT07019350

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a drug-coated balloon works as well as a drug-eluting stent for people with complex blockages in heart arteries. About 520 adults with coronary artery disease will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The goal is to see which approach leads to fewer major heart problems like heart attack or death.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chonnam National University Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Gwangju, South Korea

  • Chosun University Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Gwangju, South Korea

  • Samsung Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Seoul, South Korea

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