Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 90

Registry for patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia

Official title: Turkish Isolated Coronary Ectasia Prospective Cohort Study: the T-ICE Registry

Run by Gazi University · NCT05897333 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is gathering information on how to treat and manage patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia to better understand its effects and outcomes.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 90 Years
SexAll
Enrollment3000 (estimated)
SponsorGazi University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Ankara)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 15, 2022
Main results expectedMarch 15, 2032
Study endsMarch 15, 2032
Registry record updatedJune 9, 2023
Trial IDNCT05897333 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older with isolated coronary artery ectasia and no significant stenosis.

Probably not a fit

Patients with a life expectancy of less than 24 months or those with significant coronary artery stenosis will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

The T-ICE Registry is a prospective, observational initiative designed to gather information on the treatment and long-term outcomes of patients diagnosed with isolated coronary artery ectasia. This condition involves the enlargement of coronary arteries without significant stenosis, and the study aims to fill the knowledge gap regarding its clinical significance and management. By evaluating treatment approaches and comparing the prognosis of isolated coronary artery ectasia with coronary artery disease, the registry seeks to provide valuable insights for clinicians. The study includes patients aged 18 and older, with or without acute coronary syndrome, who meet specific inclusion criteria.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved understanding and management of isolated coronary artery ectasia, enhancing patient care.

How similar studies have gone: While there have been retrospective studies on coronary artery ectasia, this prospective observational registry approach is relatively novel and aims to provide more comprehensive data.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Isolated coronary artery ectasia (without ≥20% stenosis in any coronary artery ≥2 mm in diameter).
* All patients with isolated coronary ectasia with or without acute coronary syndrome will be included.
* Patients aged ≥18 years.
* Patients with discrete coronary artery aneurysm will be included.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Life expectancy \<24 months
* Patients with ≥20% stenosis in a vessel ≥2 mm in diameter.

Where it's running

  • Gazi University, School of Medicine
    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Adnan Abaci — Gazi University, School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
  • Study coordinator: Adnan Abaci
  • Email: abaci@gazi.edu.tr
  • Phone: +903122025631

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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