New shockwave therapy could clear blocked heart arteries without major surgery

NCT ID NCT07444346

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a special balloon that uses shockwaves to break up hardened calcium deposits in heart arteries. About 200 people with severe blockages will receive this treatment to see if it safely improves blood flow and reduces the risk of heart attack or death. The goal is to manage coronary artery disease, not cure it.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210000, China

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