Heart stent study tests if special cameras beat standard X-Ray for reopening clogged arteries
NCT ID NCT07297641
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two methods for guiding a second stent procedure in people whose drug-coated stents have re-narrowed. One method uses standard X-ray (angiography), the other adds detailed imaging from inside the artery. The goal is to see which approach leads to fewer major heart events. About 1,500 participants will be followed for at least a year.
What this could mean
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Active substance
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedure
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that using advanced imaging during a second stent procedure lowers the risk of future heart problems compared to standard X-ray guidance.
What could go wrong
This is a large trial, but it only includes first-time restenosis in native arteries, so results may not apply to all patients. The benefit of imaging guidance may be small or not outweigh added complexity.
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Nanjing First Hospital
RECRUITINGNanjing, Jiangsu, 210006, China