CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION
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New balloon method may improve stent success in Rock-Hard arteries
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a special balloon that uses sound waves to break up calcium (balloon lithoplasty) works better than standard balloons for preparing severely calcified coronary arteries before placing a stent. The trial involved 200 adults with stable heart disease or no…
Matched conditions: CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Herlev and Gentofte Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Heart scan surprise: does a simple notification boost lifesaving treatment?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 233 people with heart or blood vessel disease who had calcium buildup in their heart arteries found by chance on a chest CT scan. Researchers wanted to see if telling both the patient and their doctor about this finding would encourage them to start cholester…
Matched conditions: CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Heart scan surprise: notifying patients boosts statin use
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether notifying patients and their doctors about calcium found in the heart arteries on a routine chest CT scan would lead to more people starting statin medications. Researchers enrolled 202 adults who had this incidental finding and randomly assigned them…
Matched conditions: CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC