Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparison of Coronary CT Angiography to Invasive Coronary Angiography
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Conditions:
Atherosclerosis, Coronary
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the trial is to investigate the accuracy of coronary CT compared to the conventional "gold standard" cardiac catheterization.
Detailed Description
40 Patients who are scheduled to undergo coronary angiogram will be recruited at Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem. Patients will be excluded if they have one or more of the following conditions 1. CABG or ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 40 Patients who are scheduled to undergo coronary angiogram will be recruited at Mount Scopus and Ein Kerem
Exclusion
- CABG or stent implantation in the past.
- Atrial fibrillation
- Contraindication for beta blockers
- Obstructive pulmonary disease
- Severe peripheral vascular disease
- Sick sinus syndrome or AV block greater than 1st degree.
- Systolic blood pressure below 100 mm Hg.
- Renal disease or other conditions that might increase the risk of contrast nephropathy (diabetes mellitus, SLE, paraproteinemia, malignancy, liver disease)
- Allergy to contrast material.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00146887
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
August 1 2005
Last Update
November 7 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel