New PET probe aims to spot dangerous clots
NCT ID NCT04022915
First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This early-phase study tested a special PET scan tracer to see if it could find fresh blood clots in people with pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Only 6 adults took part, and the study was stopped early. The goal was to compare the scan results with standard tests like CT and ultrasound.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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