U.S., Oct. 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07864051) titled 'Predicting Plaque Growth Using Blood Flow Stress Markers: A Proof-of-Concept Study' on Sept. 22.
Brief Summary: Coronary artery disease occurs when fatty deposits (plaques) build up inside the arteries that supply blood to the heart. Some plaques remain stable, while others continue to grow or become more likely to rupture, which can lead to a heart attack. Identifying plaques that are at higher risk of progression could help doctors provide earlier and more personalized treatment.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether combining information about blood flow within the coronary arteries with information about a person's b...