Clinical trial Recruiting at 6 sites Interventional Ages 19 and up

Using Medipixel XA technology for heart artery procedures

Official title: Medipixel XA-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Coronary Artery Disease: A Prospective Multicenter Study

Run by CHA University · NCT06985693 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new technology called Medipixel XA to see if it can make heart artery procedures safer and more effective for people with coronary artery disease.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages19 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment830 (estimated)
SponsorCHA University
Academic / other
Locations6 sites (Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do and 5 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 15, 2025
Main results expectedMay 2028
Study endsMay 2028
Registry record updatedOctober 21, 2026
Trial IDNCT06985693 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include patients with silent ischemia, stable or unstable angina, or myocardial infarction who have de novo coronary lesions suitable for drug-eluting stent implantation.

Probably not a fit

Patients with significant comorbidities, intolerances to antithrombotic therapy, or specific lesion characteristics that are not analyzable by MPXA may 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

This interventional study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of Medipixel XA-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (MPXA-PCI) in patients with coronary artery disease. It aims to enroll 830 patients with de novo coronary lesions eligible for drug-eluting stent implantation, assessing procedural success rates and clinical outcomes in a real-world setting. Participants will undergo MPXA-assisted lesion assessment to optimize treatment selection, with primary outcomes focusing on target vessel failure at 12 months. Secondary outcomes include procedural success, angiographic results, and complications.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could improve the safety and effectiveness of heart artery procedures for patients with coronary artery disease.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing advanced imaging and AI-assisted techniques in PCI have shown promising results, suggesting potential for success in this novel approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Silent ischemia, stable or unstable angina, or myocardial infarction
* De novo coronary lesion eligible for DES implantation
* Lesions analyzable by MPXA

Exclusion Criteria:

* Comorbidity with a life expectancy \<12 months
* Intolerant of antithrombotic therapy
* Significant anemia, thrombocytopenia, or leucopenia
* History of major hemorrhage (intracranial, gastrointestinal, and so on)
* Chronic total occlusion lesion
* Left main lesion
* Severe calcification needing rotational atherectomy
* Lesions not analyzable by MPXA

Where it's running

  • Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital
    Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • CHA Bundang Medical Center
    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
    Daegu, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Chonnam National University Hospital
    Gwangju, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Presbyterian Medical Center
    Jeonju, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Ulsan University Hospital
    Ulsan, South Korea
    Recruiting

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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.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.