Status:

UNKNOWN

Preoperative Assessment of Aortic Valve Stenosis and Coronary Artery Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Luzerner Kantonsspital

Conditions:

Aortic Valve Stenosis

Coronary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We sought to determine whether the dual-source computed tomography assessment of aortic valve stenosis and coronary artery disease is equivalent to or even better than conventional invasive coronary a...

Detailed Description

Until now invasive coronary angiography has established itself for the assessment of symptomatic aortic valve stenosis. Literature shows a good correlation between MSCT, MRI, TTE and TEE for evaluatin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with aortic valve disease who were scheduled to undergo cardiac surgery

Exclusion

  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Renal insufficiency (serum creatinine level \> 133umol/L)
  • Known allergy to iodinated contrast agents
  • Non-treated hyperthyreosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00767013

Start Date

May 1 2007

Last Update

April 17 2013

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Luzerner Kantonsspital, Department of Cardiology

Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 6000