Montreal hospital tests new heart scan tracer on 20,000 patients

NCT ID NCT03275584

Summary

This study is checking the safety of a radioactive tracer called N-13 ammonia used during advanced heart imaging scans. The tracer helps doctors see blood flow to the heart more clearly than older methods. Researchers will monitor 20,000 patients for any side effects after receiving the tracer during their regular heart scan appointment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'université de Montréal

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    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada

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