Blood clot clues: new study probes platelets in heart attacks

NCT ID NCT03022552

First seen Mar 05, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at blood platelets from 350 people who have had a heart attack and compares them to people with stable heart disease and healthy controls. Researchers want to understand how platelets differ in men and women and what role they play in causing heart attacks. Blood is collected during a heart catheterization and again two months later.

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Medical Center

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    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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