Portuguese Association Of Interventional Cardiology
Clinical trials sponsored by Portuguese Association Of Interventional Cardiology, explained in plain language.
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New balloon treatment could reduce need for heart stents
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis registry study will track how well drug-coated balloons work for treating blocked heart arteries in real-world patients across Spain and Portugal. Researchers want to see if these balloons, which deliver medication directly to artery walls without leaving permanent metal ste…
Sponsor: Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Portuguese hospitals track new heart valve procedure for 500 patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis registry study aims to track how well a specific heart valve replacement device works for adults with severe aortic valve narrowing. Researchers will follow 500 patients at 12 Portuguese hospitals for one year to see if using a standardized procedure improves safety and outc…
Sponsor: Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC