Massive SCAD registry aims to unlock mysteries of rare heart attacks

NCT ID NCT01429727

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study is creating a large registry of people who have had a spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a type of heart attack. Researchers will collect medical history and follow participants over time to learn more about risk factors, treatments, and long-term outcomes. The goal is to improve awareness and care for this serious condition.

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 registry could provide crucial insights into SCAD, leading to better prevention and treatment strategies for this serious heart condition.

What could go wrong

This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It collects data but does not test any intervention, so direct patient benefits are not guaranteed.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

coronary artery disorder idiopathic spontaneous coronary artery dissection myocardial infarction short chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

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

  • Mayo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

    Contact

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