New Clot-Removing device shows promise for lung blood clots

NCT ID NCT05560763

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested a device called the FlowTriever2 to remove blood clots from the lungs in 50 people with a serious condition called pulmonary embolism. The goal was to see if the device is safe and can improve blood flow by lowering pressure in the lung arteries. Participants had symptoms for up to 14 days and were stable enough for the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baptist Health

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40207, United States

  • Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital

    Tucson, Arizona, 85711, United States

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center

    Savannah, Georgia, 31404, United States

  • Oklahoma Heart Institute

    Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74104, United States

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States

  • Virtua Health

    Camden, New Jersey, 08103, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

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