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Use of Shock Wave Therapy for Neo-Vascularisation in Non-critical Coronary Artery Disease: Validation by Quantitative Cardiac MRI Perfusion
Led by The University of Hong Kong · Updated on 2025-07-16
100
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
278 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This is a randomised controlled trial aimed to demonstrate the effect of cardiac extracorporeal shock wave therapy (CSWT) on the angiogenesis effect of myocardium by determining myocardial perfusion and left ventricular function in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) when measured by cardiac MRI before and after the treatment.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Use of Shock Wave Therapy for Neo-Vascularisation in Non-critical Coronary Artery Disease: Validation by Quantitative Cardiac MRI Perfusion
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients with symptoms of coronary artery disease
- Patients without obstructive coronary artery disease
- Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) not less than 40%
You will not qualify if you...
- Age under 18 years
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Contraindication to contrast-enhanced stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (e.g., estimated GFR <30ml/min/1.73m2, severe allergy to gadolinium-based contrast agent, contraindication to adenosine)
- Life expectancy less than 24 months
- Haemodynamically unstable
- Participation in another clinical trial within 6 months of enrollment
- Recent myocardial infarction within 6 months
- Unable to consent to or perform study components
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
HKU Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Research Team
M
Ming-Yen NG, BMBS
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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