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Compares treatment options for Ischemic Heart Disease
Official title Smart Angioplasty Research Team-Coronary CT Angiography Versus Standard Care as Follow-up Strategies in High-Risk Patients After PCI (SMART-CARE)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07009418
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of the SMART-CARE trial is to compare clinical outcomes between coronary CT angiography (CCTA) versus standard care as follow-up strategies in high-risk patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 19 and older
You may be able to join if
- ① Patients aged 19 years old ② Patients who underwent successful PCI with one or more contemporary drug-eluting stents (stent diameter ≥3mm) or...
- Peripheral artery occlusive disease which is defined as A. Previous aorto-femoral bypass surgery, limb bypass surgery, or percutaneous transluminal...
- Thoracoabdominal aortic disease which is defined as A. Documented thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm by duplex ultrasound, angiography, or computed...
You likely can't join if
- ① Advanced chronic kidney disease (Creatinine clearance \<30 ml/min/1.73 m2) not on dialysis
- Known true anaphylaxis to contrast medium (not allergic reaction but anaphylactic shock)
- Pregnancy or breast feeding ④ Non-cardiac co-morbid conditions are present with life expectancy \<1 year or that may result in protocol...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bucheon-si, South Korea
- Daegu, South Korea
- Gwangju, South Korea
- Gwangmyeong, South Korea
- Ilsan, South Korea
- Incheon, South Korea
- Jeonju, South Korea
- Jinju, South Korea
- Seongnam-si, South Korea
- Seoul, South Korea
- Suwon, South Korea
- Uijeongbu-si, South Korea
- Wŏnju, South Korea
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 19 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bucheon-si, South Korea; Daegu, South Korea; Gwangju, South Korea; Gwangmyeong, South Korea; Ilsan, South Korea; Incheon, South Korea and 7 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.