Heart surgery showdown: which stent technique works best?
NCT ID NCT00292305
Summary
This study aimed to find the better surgical technique for placing drug-coated stents in blocked, branching heart arteries. It involved 425 patients with chest pain from coronary artery disease. Researchers randomly assigned patients to receive either the 'crush' or 'culotte' stenting method and tracked serious heart-related complications over eight months.
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Skejby Hospital, University of Aarhus
Aarhus, 8200, Denmark
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