Status:

TERMINATED

High-Sensitivity Troponin T and Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography for Rapid Diagnosis of Emergency Chest Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Conditions:

Chest Pain

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

* The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of an evaluation strategy based on utilization of high sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hscTnT), followed by coronary computed tomogr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with chest pain consistent with possible acute coronary syndrome.
  • Age \> 18 years.
  • Informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Previous history of coronary artery disease.
  • Electrocardiogram diagnostic or suggestive of myocardial ischemia.
  • Condition other than coronary artery disease as cause of an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and/or demand (eg. anemia, fever, arrhythmias).
  • Chronic kidney disease (GFR \<30 mL/min/1,73 m2).
  • Iodine contrast allergy.
  • Incapability to perform treadmill stress test.
  • Barthel activity of daily living scale index \< 100.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01836211

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

April 19 2013

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Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08025