Revolutionary scan could spot hidden heart attack clots

NCT ID NCT06113510

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new imaging test (PET-CT scan) that can detect blood clots in the heart arteries from outside the body. Researchers will recruit 80 adults who recently had a heart attack to see if the scan can identify which heart attacks are caused by clots. The goal is to help doctors give the right treatment faster and improve patient outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute myocardial infarction myocardial infarction thrombotic disease

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

    RECRUITING

    Edinburgh, EH16 4SA, United Kingdom

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