Freezing heart plaque: new device aims to prevent heart attacks

NCT ID NCT06939374

First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests a new device that uses cold therapy to shrink dangerous plaque in heart arteries. About 30 people with stable angina or recent heart-related chest pain will receive the treatment during a planned procedure. Researchers will use special imaging to check if the plaque shrinks safely over 9 months.

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  • AZORG Aalst

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    Aalst, 9300, Belgium

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  • Royal Brompton Hospital

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    London, SW3 6NP, United Kingdom

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  • St Bartholomew's Hospital

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    London, EC1A 7BE, United Kingdom

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