Status:
COMPLETED
Novel Method to Diagnose Acute Myocardial Ischemia
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Angina, Unstable
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to improve the detection of heart attack in people who come to a hospital emergency room (ER) with cardiac symptoms. We are testing a novel technology that calculates the hear...
Detailed Description
The overall aims of the proposed research are (1) to improve the ECG diagnosis of patients who present to the ER with heart attack and (2) to improve the monitoring of recurrent heart attack in these ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All individuals who present to the UCSF emergency room between 7 am and 7 pm, Monday through Friday, who have symptoms of myocardial infarction.
Exclusion
- Patients with left bundle branch block or ventricular pacemaker rhythm
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2001
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
1320 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00285922
Start Date
August 1 2001
End Date
December 1 2005
Last Update
February 2 2006
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University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143