ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES (ACS)

This study tests whether adding extra support from nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists to standard follow-up helps heart attack patients reach their LDL cholesterol goals. About 230 adults who had a recent heart attack will be randomly assigned to usual care or the extra team-bas…

This study compares a three-drug combination (atorvastatin, ezetimibe, and bempedoic acid) against the usual two-drug therapy for lowering LDL cholesterol in people who have had a recent heart attack or unstable angina. About 120 adults will take either the triple or dual therapy…

This study compares two types of drug-coated balloons used to open blocked heart arteries in people with acute coronary syndrome. The goal is to see which coating—sirolimus or paclitaxel—leads to better artery healing and less inflammation. About 60 adults with non-complex blocka…

This study tests whether a portable blood test done in the ambulance can safely rule out heart attacks in people with chest pain. About 500 adults with suspected heart symptoms will give a small blood sample during their ambulance ride. The test result won't change their care rig…

This study will look at medical records from 10,000 adults in Qatar who have heart disease and diabetes or prediabetes. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to find patterns that predict future heart attacks, strokes, or death. The goal is to create better risk prediction…

This study looks at whether a routine blood test called mean platelet volume (MPV) can help predict heart attacks in people with metabolic fatty liver disease. Researchers will compare MPV levels between two groups: those with fatty liver who have had a heart event and those who …