Status:
UNKNOWN
Cardiovascular Events in Patients With CAD During Emergent Endoscopy for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Coronary Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Brief Summary
Background: Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, a common disorder encountered at emergency room, may cause hypotension and tachycardia that may in turn result in myocardial ischemia in patients wit...
Detailed Description
Expected Result and Implication If myocardial ischemia is not increased in CAD patients undergoing emergent endoscopy, then this technique can be used safely in this group of patients. If myocardial i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients with documented CAD undergoing emergent endoscopy due to UGI bleeding are included.
- Adult patients without CAD undergoing emergent endoscopy due to UGI bleeding were included as the control group.
Exclusion
- Acute coronary syndrome before enrollment
- Unable to receive upper endoscopy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
February 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00173511
Start Date
July 1 2005
End Date
February 1 2006
Last Update
September 15 2005
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, 100