Clot removal during heart attack procedure may save lives
NCT ID NCT06654453
First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looks at whether removing blood clots from heart arteries during angioplasty, after clot-busting medication, can reduce the risk of death, another heart attack, stroke, or heart failure in the next month. About 3,500 heart attack patients will be randomly assigned to get either standard angioplasty or angioplasty plus clot removal. The goal is to see if the extra step improves blood flow and recovery.
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Department of General Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, No. 139, Middle Renmin Road, Changsha, 410011 Hunan, PR China
RECRUITINGChangsha, Hunan, China
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