Montreal Heart Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Montreal Heart Institute, explained in plain language.
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Can aspirin help hidden heart disease? a small study aims to find out.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study checks if it's possible to run a larger trial on low-dose aspirin for people with early, symptom-free coronary artery disease. About 48 adults with signs of artery blockage but no symptoms will be randomly assigned to take aspirin or not. The main goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Montreal Heart Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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AI assistant could help family doctors spot hidden heart problems
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an AI software platform can help family doctors and nurse practitioners better detect structural heart disease from electrocardiograms (ECGs). About 2,000 patients and their primary care providers will take part, with clinics gradually switching on the AI…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Montreal Heart Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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Can a simple inhaled drug combo prevent heart failure during bypass?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving two inhaled drugs (milrinone and epoprostenol) before heart bypass surgery can prevent the heart from failing when taken off the heart-lung machine. About 141 adults having heart surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug combinat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Montreal Heart Institute • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:00 UTC
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New tool helps heart patients weigh bleeding vs. clot risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a patient decision aid (PDA) for people who have had a heart attack, received stents, and are at high risk for both bleeding and blood clots. The PDA helps patients understand their treatment options for blood-thinning medications and make a choice that fits thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Montreal Heart Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 11:59 UTC