Heart device under review: essential pro study aims to confirm safety
NCT ID NCT06631157
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 100 people with coronary artery disease who have already been treated with the Essential Pro device. Researchers want to confirm the device is safe and works as intended, meeting new European safety rules. The main goal is to see if the device prevents serious heart problems like heart attack or the need for repeat procedures.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Essential Pro (a balloon catheter device used to open blocked heart arteries)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study confirms the device is safe and works well for treating blocked arteries, supporting its continued use in routine care.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-center, non-randomized study with no comparison group. It only observes outcomes in people already treated, so results may not apply broadly.
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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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Princess Margaret Hospital
RECRUITINGLai Chi Kok, Hong Kong
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