New stent study aims to keep heart arteries open

NCT ID NCT03471845

First seen Dec 15, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested a special stent (a small mesh tube) coated with a drug to treat blocked heart arteries in 591 people in China. The stent is placed during a procedure to open the artery and slowly releases medicine to prevent re-blockage. The goal was to see if the stent is safe and effective for controlling heart disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University

    Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China

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