New Blood-Based drug shows promise in protecting hearts after stenting

NCT ID NCT04327635

First seen Nov 11, 2025 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This early-phase study tested the safety of a biological drug called PEP, made from donated blood, in 9 people who had just received a coronary stent. The goal was to see if PEP could prevent or reduce heart damage after the procedure. Researchers monitored for side effects and measured heart function using MRI scans.

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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