Heart stent showdown: two methods tested for complex artery blockages
NCT ID NCT00376571
Summary
This study aimed to find the best way to place drug-coated stents in complex, branching heart artery blockages. It compared two approaches: always placing a stent in both the main artery and its side branch, versus only placing one in the main artery and treating the side branch only if needed. The goal was to see which method better prevented heart attacks, deaths, and the need for repeat procedures.
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Skejby Hospital, University of Aarhus
Aarhus, 8200, Denmark
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