New scan aims to solve heart disease mystery

NCT ID NCT05184088

Summary

This study is testing a new type of PET scan to see if it can accurately diagnose a serious heart condition called cardiac AL amyloidosis. The test uses a special imaging dye to look for harmful protein buildup in the heart. Researchers will compare the scan results to current diagnostic methods in about 200 adults who are suspected of having the disease.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Charite Berlin

    RECRUITING

    Berlin, 13353, Germany

  • Clínica Universidad de Navarra

    RECRUITING

    Pamplona, 31008, Spain

  • HOPA Hamburg

    RECRUITING

    Hamburg, 22767, Germany

  • Hospital University Bellvitge

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08907, Spain

  • Hospital University Puerta de Hierro

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28222, Spain

  • Royal Free Hospital

    RECRUITING

    London, NW3 2PF, United Kingdom

  • St Luke's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Kansas, 64111, United States

  • University of Augsburg

    RECRUITING

    Augsburg, 86156, Germany

  • University of Essen

    RECRUITING

    Essen, 45147, Germany

  • University of Heidelberg

    RECRUITING

    Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

  • University of Pennsylvania

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh

    RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • University of Salamanca

    RECRUITING

    Salamanca, 37007, Spain

  • University of Würzburg

    RECRUITING

    Würzburg, 97080, Germany

Conditions

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