Status:

COMPLETED

Validation of Stenosis Assessment by Coronary Artery Computed Tomography Against Invasive Measurements of Fractional Flow Reserve in Patients With Significant Coronary Artery Stenoses

Lead Sponsor:

Piedmont Healthcare

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Stenosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of CorCTA by comparing the results of the test with another imaging method called Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), which is done as a part of the cardiac cathe...

Detailed Description

Invasive X-ray coronary angiography remains the "reference standard" for the evaluation of coronary artery stenoses. Recently, coronary artery computed tomography angiography (CorCTA) has been introdu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 21-85
  • Presence of at least one obstructive coronary artery stenosis as defined by:
  • Previous catheterization or CT angiogram with any lesion 70% or greater
  • Previous positive functional stress test (this does not include CTA alone)
  • Ability and Willingness to provide informed consent
  • Ability and Willingness to perform required follow up procedures

Exclusion

  • History of coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  • Previously revascularized lesion
  • Creatinine\>1.6 mg/dL or GFR\<30 pre-procedure per institutional standards
  • Known Pregnancy
  • Inability to perform CTA
  • Arrhythmia precluding diagnostic CT examination
  • Contrast agent allergy that cannot be adequately premedicated
  • Severe PVD precluding cardiac catheterization
  • Patient not a candidate for IVUS and FFR
  • Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent
  • Inability or unwillingness to perform required follow up procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00817102

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

April 15 2014

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Piedmont Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309

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