Liquid plug could stop bleeding without surgery

NCT ID NCT06742801

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a liquid agent called Onyx™ that is injected into arteries to block active bleeding outside the heart and brain. It includes 119 adults with severe bleeding from trauma, ulcers, or other causes. The goal is to see if it safely stops bleeding without needing further procedures.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Onyx™ Liquid Embolic System (a liquid agent injected to block bleeding arteries)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a safe and effective way to stop severe bleeding in trauma or ulcers without surgery.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with only 119 participants. The treatment may fail to stop bleeding or cause unintended blockages. Long-term safety is not yet known.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hemorrhage injury ulcer disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Albany Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Albany, New York, 12208, United States

  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan-Mercy

    RECRUITING

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68124, United States

  • Masschusetts General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    SUSPENDED

    Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States

  • Stanford Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • The Mount Sinai

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Univ Of Texas Southwestern

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • University of California, Irvine

    RECRUITING

    Irvine, California, 92627, United States

  • University of Chicago

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    RECRUITING

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15237, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, United States

  • Yale New Haven

    RECRUITING

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

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