Phase IV Observational Study Opens: AI-Enhanced Cardiac CT for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification — 10,000-Patient International Registry
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·17 May 2026
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·clinical-trialsThe CORONARY study is recruiting 10,000 patients to validate AI-enhanced cardiac CT for cardiovascular risk stratification. This observational study aims to improve prediction of future coronary events through advanced plaque characterisation and biomarker analysis.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
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