Heart patients too sick for surgery get new hope from stent registry

NCT ID NCT02996877

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study followed 750 people with severe coronary artery disease who were not eligible for bypass surgery. Researchers tracked how well they did after receiving stents (percutaneous coronary intervention) compared to those treated with medication alone. The goal was to understand survival rates and quality of life at 30 days and 12 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Banner University Medical Center

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Charleston Area Medical Center

    Charleston, West Virginia, 25304, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Columiba University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • Geisinger Health System

    Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States

  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Northwell Health System

    Manhasset, New York, 11030, United States

  • Piedmont Heart Institute

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30606, United States

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States

  • Unifersity of California San Diego Medical Center

    San Diego, California, 92037, United States

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • University of Virginia Medical Center

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

  • University of Washington Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

  • Washington Hospital Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Washington University in Saint Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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