New Zealanders to join world-first trial for heart condition in women

Monday 29 September 2025 · 6 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 29 Sep 2025, 11:38am

Fifty New Zealanders will participate in a global clinical trial investigating treatments for spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). This condition causes a third of heart attacks in women under 50 and half of all heart attacks during pregnancy.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 29 Sep 2025, 11:10am

   NZ part of world-first trial into condition that causes heart attacks in young women (opens in new tab)

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2. 1News via RNZMon 29 Sep 2025, 11:38am

   NZ part of trial into condition that causes heart attacks in young women (opens in new tab)