Drip or shot? study tests best way to brighten heart scans

NCT ID NCT06400004

First seen Mar 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests two methods of giving a contrast agent called Lumason during heart ultrasound. It compares giving the drug as a slow drip versus a single injection to see which provides clearer images of the heart's left ventricle. The study involves 106 adults whose initial ultrasound images were not clear enough. The goal is to improve image quality for better diagnosis.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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  • Interventional Cardiology Medical Group

    RECRUITING

    West Hills, California, 91307, United States

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  • Oregon Health and Sciences University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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  • Piedmont Heart Institute

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States

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  • University of Texas Medical Branch

    WITHDRAWN

    Galveston, Texas, 77555, United States

  • Vital Heart and Vein

    RECRUITING

    Humble, Texas, 77338, United States

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