Heart stent study seeks to sharpen risk prediction with advanced imaging

NCT ID NCT07511231

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

Summary

This study will follow 1,800 people who had a stent placed in their heart arteries using a special camera (OCT). Researchers want to see if new measurements from routine angiograms can better predict future heart problems like heart attacks or chest pain. The goal is to improve how doctors assess risk after stent procedures, but this is an observational study, not a test of a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors identify patients at higher risk for future heart problems after stent placement, leading to more personalized follow-up care.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly change patient care. The findings may not apply to all heart patients, and the new measurements might not add much to existing risk prediction methods.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Angina Pectoris coronary artery disorder myocardial infarction

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, China

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