New device tackles tough leg artery blockages in japanese patients
NCT ID NCT05529472
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a special device called the Orbital Atherectomy System in 81 Japanese adults with hardened blockages in their leg arteries. The device was used to safely remove calcium buildup and improve blood flow. The goal was to see if the device works well enough to be approved for use in Japan.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ageo Central Hospital
Ageo, Saitama, Japan
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Daini Osaka Police Hospital
Osaka, Japan
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Fukuoka Sannou
Sawara, Fukuoka, Japan
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Iwaki-City Medical Center
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
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Kasukabe Central (Chu-o-)
Kasukabe, Saitama, Japan
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Kyoto Katsura Hospital
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Matsuyama Red Cross
Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
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Morinomiya
Joto, Osaka, Japan
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Nara Medical University
Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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Sendai Kousei Hospital
Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
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Shonan Kamakura General Hospital
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
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Tokyo bay Ichikawa
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan
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