Clot-Busting heart attack procedure put to the test in 6,760-Patient trial

NCT ID NCT07551700

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding a step to remove blood clots during a standard heart attack procedure helps prevent future heart problems. About 6,760 adults having a severe heart attack will be randomly assigned to get the standard procedure with or without clot removal. Researchers will track heart-related deaths, repeat heart attacks, and hospitalizations for one year to see which group does better.

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