Heart stent pushed to its limits in new safety study

NCT ID NCT05340361

First seen Jan 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at how much a specific type of heart stent can be safely expanded beyond its normal size. Researchers used a special camera to measure the stent in 30 adults with narrowed arteries. The goal is to find the safest way to use stents in tricky cases where artery size varies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Yongin Severance Hospital

    Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, 16995, South Korea

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