Heart tissue study seeks clues to postmenopausal heart failure
NCT ID NCT06015776
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at why postmenopausal women have a higher risk of diastolic heart failure. Researchers will examine heart tissue from 500 patients undergoing cardiac surgery to study how estrogen loss affects heart energy and blood vessel health. The goal is to better understand the underlying causes, not to test a new treatment.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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