New X-Ray tool could spot dangerous heart calcium faster

NCT ID NCT07417150

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: RCF@ICPS Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a new X-ray-based imaging tool called 3DStent against the standard IVUS method to measure calcium buildup in heart arteries. Thirty adults with coronary lesions were enrolled. The goal was to see if 3DStent can accurately identify and measure calcium deposits, which could lead to quicker and less invasive assessments during heart procedures.

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 could lead to a simpler, faster way to measure calcium buildup in heart arteries, helping doctors plan better treatments.
What could go wrong: This is a small pilot study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The 3DStent method is still experimental and may not be as accurate as IVUS.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

coronary atherosclerosis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CORONARY CALCIFICATION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hôpital Privé Claude Galien, Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud

Quincy-sous-Sénart, 91480, France
Hôpital Privé Jacques Cartier, Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud

Massy, 91300, France
Hôpital Privé d'Antony, Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud

Antony, 92160, France

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