Clinical trials · Chicago, IL
Pulmonary Embolism clinical trials in Chicago
We’re tracking 5 recruiting pulmonary embolism studies with a site in or near Chicago — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Chicago
- NCT05591118RecruitingPhase 3
Catheter treatment to remove blood clots in the lungs
This Phase 3 trial tests a catheter-based procedure to remove a lung blood clot (pulmonary embolism) and reduce strain on the heart. It may help people who have specific CT scan signs of right-heart strain.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06433011Recruiting
New clot-busting method for pulmonary embolism
This study tests a new way of delivering a clot-dissolving medicine for people with a serious but not immediately life-threatening pulmonary embolism. The goal is to see if giving the medicine as small bursts directly into the clot can help the heart recover faster.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Any age - NCT06041594Recruiting
Treating pulmonary embolism with the Laguna thrombectomy system
This trial tests a device (Laguna Thrombectomy System) to remove blood clots in the lungs. It may help people with a recent pulmonary embolism who are stable enough to undergo a minimally invasive procedure.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–85 - NCT04798261Recruiting
Long-term follow-up after clot removal for pulmonary embolism
This study tracks how patients do long-term after having a clot in the lung treated with a device called the Indigo Aspiration System. It aims to better understand safety and outcomes over time.
Maywood, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07350499Recruiting
Using Symphony or Prodigy to remove blood clots
This study tests how well the Symphony or Prodigy system works for removing blood clots from arteries or veins. You may qualify if you are 18 or older and scheduled for a procedure that uses one of these devices.
Munster, IndianaAges 18 years+
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Pulmonary Embolism trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Chicago
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pulmonary embolism studies listed above.
- Loyola University Medical Center · 2 studies
- Profound Research · 2 studies
- Rush University Medical Center · 2 studies
- Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
- Endeavor Health - Glenbrook Hospital
- Midwest Cardiovascular Institute
- University of Chicago
What taking part in a pulmonary embolism study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting pulmonary embolism studies in Illinois.
Common questions
- Are there pulmonary embolism clinical trials near Chicago?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 5 recruiting pulmonary embolism studies with a site near Chicago, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a pulmonary embolism study near Chicago?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Chicago to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Chicago, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a pulmonary embolism trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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