Heart disease showdown: stents vs. bypass – which saves more lives?
NCT ID NCT07308860
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study follows 1,500 people with blocked heart arteries who were randomly assigned to get either stents or bypass surgery. Researchers will compare survival and quality of life after 10 years to see which treatment works better long-term. The goal is to help doctors and patients choose the best option for managing coronary artery disease.
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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