Clinical trials: Vulnerable Coronary Plaques
Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
Feasibility of a Deep Learning-based Algorithm for Non-invasive Assessment of Vulnerable Coronary Plaque
The primary objective of this study is to assess the accuracy in terms of sensitivity, specificity, negative and positive predicted values of the DL-based algorithm with respect to correct identification of the plaque and…
- Conditions
- Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease, Stable Angina, Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Trial name
- FOCUS DL (NCT06186336)
- Testing
- Deep Learning-based Vulnerable Plaque Detection and Assessment Tool
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Disease
Interventional Strategy for Non-culprit Lesions With Major Vulnerability Criteria at OCT in Patients With ACS
The INTERCLIMA (Interventional Strategy for Non-culprit Lesions With Major Vulnerability Criteria Identified by Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome) is a multi-center, prospective, randomized…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Disease, Ischemic Heart Disease
- Trial name
- INTERCLIMA (NCT05027984)
- Testing
- Optical coherence tomography, iFR/FFR/RFR
- Where
- 34 sites in Greece, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,425 people
- Sponsor
- Centro per la Lotta Contro l'Infarto - Fondazione Onlus
Coronary Artery Disease, Plaque, Atherosclerotic
Identifying Vulnerable CoronAry PLaqUes With Artificial IntElligence-assisted CT Angiography
The goal of this observational study is to develop an automatic whole-process AI model to detect, quantify, and characterize plaques using coronary CT angiography in coronary artery disease patients.
- Trial name
- VALUE (NCT06025305)
- Testing
- Intravascular imaging test, Coronary plaque assessment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jinling Hospital, China
Coronary Arterial Disease (CAD), Vulnerable Coronary Plaques
Ticin Pilot Study: Sirolimus-Eluting Balloon for Stabilization and Regression of Non-Obstructive Coronary Plaques.
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to evaluate the use of the Selution SLR sirolimus-eluting balloon, in addition to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT), for the preventive treatment of non-flow-limiting vulnerable…
- Conditions
- Coronary Arterial Disease (CAD), Vulnerable Coronary Plaques, Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Vessel
- Trial name
- NCT06928883
- Testing
- Sirolimus drug eluting ballooon therapy, Optimal guidelines-directed medical therapies (GDMT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiocentro Ticino
Clinical Trial, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Impact of Evolocumab as an Additional Lipid-lowering Therapy to Changes in Lipid Core Burden Index of Non-culprit Vulnerable Plaque in Patients Who Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for the Acute Coronary Syndrome
This study aimed to investigate the impact of intensive cholesterol-lowering therapy (including evolocumab), drug treatment for high-risk plaques (Vulnerable plaques) with a high probability of developing acute coronary syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04719221
- Testing
- Evolocumab, NIRS IVUS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Atherosclerotic Plaque
Diagnosis of Macrophage Coronary Plaque by Optical Tomographic Imaging
This study evaluated optimal macrophage diagnosis algorithm through comparative analysis between coronary artery, OCT image, and IVUS, and improve a diagnosis rate of vulnerable coronary plaque accompanied with macrophage…
- Trial name
- OCT pathology (NCT02649881)
- Testing
- The heart subject will undergo OCT
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Young-Hak Kim, MD, PhD
Vulnerable Plaque
Plaque Stabilization and Restoration by Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold
The aim of the study is to assess if implantation of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS) for intermediate coronary lesions with morphological signs of vulnerable plaque in patients prone for acute coronary syndromes (ACS)…
- Trial name
- NCT02319733
- Testing
- Bioresorbable vascular scaffold
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital
Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Ischemia
Vulnerable Plaque Imaging in NSTEMI
Myocardial infarction (MI) frequently recurs after non-ST elevation MI (NSTEMI) that may be related to insufficient vulnerable plaque identification using invasive coronary angiography.
- Trial name
- CULPRIT (NCT02563964)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndrome
18F-NaF-PET for Identification of TCFA
Recently, positron emission tomography(PET) using 18F-Sodium fluoride (NaF) showed promising results for detecting vulnerable plaques in some pilot studies.
- Trial name
- NaF-PET (NCT02388412)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Atheroscleroses
Risk Evaluation by COronary Imaging and Artificial intelliGence Based fuNctIonal analyZing tEchniques - IV
This study is a single-center, prospective cohort study. The study is designed to identify novel circulating biomarkers for early prediction of high-risk coronary plaques.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Atheroscleroses, Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Chronic Coronary Syndrome
- Trial name
- RECOGNIZE-IV (NCT06793787)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Coronary Stenosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Multiomics and Imaging-based Assessment of Vulnerable Coronary Plaques in Acute Coronary Syndromes
The aim of Multiplaque clinical study is to assess the vulnerability degree of the atheromatous plaques, before and after a myocardial infarction (MI), based on multiomics analysis, associated with invasive and non-invasive data.
- Conditions
- Coronary Stenosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Atheromatous Plaques
- Trial name
- MultiPlaque (NCT03391908)
- Testing
- cardiac imaging tests
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cardio Med Medical Center
Coronary Stenosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Coronary Plaque Geometry and Acute Coronary Syndromes
The aim of GEOMETRY study is to investigate the correlation between coronary plaque geometric modifications and lesion vulnerability in patients with suspected coronary artery disease referred for cardiac computed tomography…
- Conditions
- Coronary Stenosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT03702764
- Testing
- CCTA
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cardio Med Medical Center
Atherosclerosis
Imaging of Vulnerable Plaques in Coronary Artery Disease by Multidetector Computed Tomography
Atherosclerosis is a chronic and multifocal immunoinflammatory, fibroproliferative disease of medium-sized and large arteries driven by lipid.
- Trial name
- NCT00482651
- Testing
- Multidetector computed tomography scanning, Coronary angiography (CAG), Intravascular ultrasound
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Coronary Artery Disease
Efficiency of AI Reporting (EAIR).
While there are features on a CCTA that are correlated with plaque vulnerability and can be reported on, this is not always done.
- Trial name
- EAIR (NCT05583968)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Geometry and the Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis
The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential association of coronary artery geometry, based on coronary CT angiography (CCTA), with the complexity and the severity of coronary atherosclerosis.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atherosclerotic Plaque, Stable Angina
- Trial name
- GEOMETRY-CTA (NCT04185493)
- Testing
- CCTA
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Coronary Artery Disease, Thin-cap fIbroatheroma
The Efficacy of Alirocumab for Thin-cap fIbroatheroma in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Estimated by Optical Coherence Tomography
the purpose of this study is to show that alirocumab with statin therapy have a s tronger stabilizing effect on vulnerable plaque in coronary artery disease than statin alone administration
- Trial name
- ALTAIR (NCT03552432)
- Testing
- Alirocumab
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Kobe University
Coronary Stenosis, Periodontal Diseases
Periodontal Disease, Inflammation and Acute Coronary Syndromes
Recent studies have shown that the systemic inflammation caused by periodontal disease (PD) can determine important changes in the coronary arteries, favoring atherosclerosis progression and development of acute coronary…
- Conditions
- Coronary Stenosis, Periodontal Diseases, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- ATHERODENT (NCT03395041)
- Testing
- cardiac imaging tests
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Cardio Med Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease, Systemic Inflammatory Response
CCTA Coronary Hemodynamics, Systemic Inflammation and Vulnerable Plaques (COHESIVE)
Although there are numerous studies that have demonstrated the impact of systemic inflammation on coronary plaque vulnerability, there are few literature data regarding the influence of coronary plaque localization within the…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Systemic Inflammatory Response, Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- COHESIVE (NCT05488249)
- Testing
- Cardiac imaging tests, Venous blood sample collection
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cardio Med Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Intravascular Identification and Drug-Eluting Balloon Treatment of Vulnerable Lipid-Rich Plaques
Rationale: Two-thirds of intracoronary thrombi causing acute coronary syndrome (ACS) result from rupture of lipid-rich plaques (LRP).
- Trial name
- DEBuT-LRP (NCT04765956)
- Testing
- Drug-eluting balloon treatment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Coronary Artery Disease, Stable Angina
Detection of Coronary Vulnerable Plaque With Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRI has the ability to visualize the arterial vessel wall. Wall thickening and atherosclerotic plaque components can be visualized in the carotid arteries and the aorta.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Stable Angina, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- T9M (NCT00984776)
- Testing
- Contrast enhanced MRI with Gadofosveset
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center