Use of Shock Wave Therapy for Neo-Vascularisation in Non-critical Coronary Artery Disease: Validation by Quantitative Cardiac MRI Perfusion

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Coronary Artery Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial

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.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Patients with symptoms of coronary artery disease * Patients without obstructive coronary artery disease * with LVEF not \< 40%. Exclusion criteria: * Age \< 18 years, * Pregnancy or lactation. * Contraindication to contrast enhanced stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (eg. Es…
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Ming-Yen NG, BMBS

22554524

myng2@hku.hk

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