AI reads heart scans to spot hidden danger

NCT ID NCT06029777

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study tested whether artificial intelligence could analyze CT scans of the heart to better predict who is at risk for heart attacks or death. Researchers looked at data from 2190 patients with coronary artery disease. The goal was to create a risk score that goes beyond standard measures to guide more personalized treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this AI tool could help doctors identify which patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease need more aggressive treatment to prevent heart attacks.

What could go wrong

This is a retrospective analysis, not a prospective trial. The AI model needs validation in new patient groups before it can be used in practice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder coronary artery disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS San Raffaele

    Milan, 20132, Italy