New shockwave balloon tested for blocked leg arteries – study halted early
NCT ID NCT05755412
First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested a special balloon that uses shockwaves to break up hard calcium deposits in leg arteries. It was designed for people with severe leg pain or wounds due to blocked arteries. The study was stopped early after enrolling only 9 people, so results are limited.
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Locations
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Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria ed Integrata Santa Maria della Misericordia Udine (ASU FC)
Udine, 33100, Italy
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Casa di Cura Abano Terme
Abano Terme, Padova, 35031, Italy
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I.R.C.C.S. MultiMedica
Sesto San Giovanni, Milano, 20099, Italy
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IRCCS - Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico di Sant'Orsola
Bologna, 40138, Italy
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Ospedale "Morgagni di Forlì
Forlì, 47121, Italy
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Ospedale Pederzoli
Peschiera del Garda, Veneto, 37019, Italy
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