New procedure for clogged neck arteries shows low brain lesion risk
NCT ID NCT03982420
First seen Jan 18, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested a procedure called TCAR to treat blocked carotid arteries (major neck arteries). 55 participants had the procedure, and researchers used MRI scans to check for new brain lesions shortly after and at 30 days. The goal was to see how safe the procedure is in terms of brain health.
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Locations
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Clinica Universidad de Navarra
Madrid, 28022, Spain
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Indiana University, Vascular Surgery
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Newton Wellesley Hospital
Newton, Massachusetts, 95110, United States
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Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States
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