Edinburgh Imaging

Current projects

Edinburgh Imaging's current coronary artery disease projects.

Current projects
Title Description

DEMAND-MI

Determining the mechanism of myocardial injury & role of coronary disease in type 2 Myocardial Infarction

  • Prospective observational study evaluating the mechanism of myocardial injury & the role of coronary artery disease in type 2 myocardial infarction.

DIAMOND

Dual antiplatelet therapy to inhibit Atherosclerosis & Myocardial injury in patients with Necrotic high-risk coronary plaque Disease
EVEREST
  • Observational study assessing the prevalence of coronary artery disease & the pattern of myocardial injury in patients with Type 2 myocardial infarction

FAPI Fibrosis Study

  • Cardiovascular imaging study investigating the timing and pattern of myocardial fibrosis activity following acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction using hybrid 68Ga-FAPI positron emission tomography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance

PRE18FFIR

Prediction of Recurrent Events with 18F-Fluoride to Identify Ruptured & High-risk Coronary Artery Plaques in Patients with Myocardial Infarction.

  • Observational study assessing whether 18F-fluoride PET can improve risk stratification of patients presenting with myocardial infarction
SCOT-HEART 2
  • Computed tomography coronary angiography for the prevention of myocardial infarction.