New scan could reveal hidden blood clots in heart attack patients

NCT ID NCT06113510

First seen Mar 21, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tests a new imaging test (PET-CT scan) that can see blood clots in the heart arteries from outside the body. The goal is to better identify what caused a heart attack, so patients get the right treatment. Researchers will recruit 80 adults who recently had a heart attack and will also use ultrasound, MRI, and blood tests.

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Locations

  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

    RECRUITING

    Edinburgh, EH16 4SA, United Kingdom

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