New research aims to solve mystery of bony plaques that cause heart attacks

NCT ID NCT07262359

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study is looking at a specific type of hard plaque in heart arteries called a calcified nodule, which can cause sudden heart attacks and is hard to treat. Researchers will use special cameras inside the arteries to see these plaques in detail and track how patients do over time. The goal is to learn more about these plaques to help doctors treat them better in the future.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

coronary artery disorder coronary atherosclerosis

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