Scientists use advanced scans to peek inside artery plaques
NCT ID NCT07472049
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This observational study aims to better understand what happens inside artery plaques in people with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Researchers will use special PET-CT scans to look for signs of inflammation, calcium buildup, and blood clots in the legs and other parts of the body. The study involves 100 adults with symptomatic PAD and does not test any new treatment.
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