New math model aims to predict stent breaks in leg arteries
NCT ID NCT06198920
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether a computer model can predict when stents placed in the leg arteries might break or fail. Researchers will follow 30 adults who receive a stent for blocked leg arteries. The goal is to see if the model can help doctors choose the best treatment and avoid complications.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- stenting procedure
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors predict which patients are at higher risk of stent failure, leading to more personalized treatment choices for blocked leg arteries.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants. The mathematical model may not accurately predict real-world outcomes, and results may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Donato
San Donato Milanese, Milan, 20097, Italy
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