Heart surgery tissue bank launched to unlock secrets of cardiovascular disease
NCT ID NCT06747806
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is building a biobank of blood and tissue samples from 500 patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Researchers will analyze these samples to better understand the causes and progression of heart disease. The goal is to improve future diagnosis and treatment, but no new therapy is being tested in this study.
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Locations
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The University of Chicago
RECRUITINGHyde Park, Illinois, 60637, United States
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