Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Study to Image Inflammatory Activity of a Fluorescence Imaging Agent in Excised Human Artery Plaques

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Carotid Artery Diseases

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Active inflammation plays a key role in causing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Since inflammation is so important in how these diseases start, are diagnosed, and ...

Detailed Description

Objective of this research is to find out if a new imaging drug called LUMISIGHT can show inflammation inside blood vessels for participants with severe coronary and peripheral arterial disease. This ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must have an established diagnosis of severe carotid or peripheral arterial disease (ischemic or aneurysmal) requiring surgery and be sufficiently healthy to undergo surgery
  • Must be age of 18 years or older
  • Must be able to give informed consent
  • Women with childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate ≥ 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 (mild renal impairment

Exclusion

  • History of allergic reaction to oral or intravenous contrast agents
  • History of allergic reaction to polyethylene glycol (PEG)
  • History of allergic or anaphylactic reactions
  • Participants who have taken an investigational drug within 14 days of enrollment.
  • Participants with hemodynamic instability
  • Any history of renal failure (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) \<60ml/min/1.73 m2)
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Participants with uncontrolled hypertension defined as persistent systolic blood pressure \> 180 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure \> 110 mm Hg; those subjects with known HTN should be under these values while under pharmaceutical therapy
  • Severe concurrent illnesses including, but not limited to ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, COPD or asthma requiring hospitalization within the past 12 months, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06957821

Start Date

October 30 2025

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

October 22 2025

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114