Status:
COMPLETED
Multislice Spiral Computed Tomography and Cardiomyopathy
Lead Sponsor:
Rennes University Hospital
Conditions:
Cardiomyopathies
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Conventional coronary angiography is the recommended procedure in detection of coronary stenosis in patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy. The aim of this prospective study is to assess diagnostic a...
Detailed Description
The principal aim of this study is to assess the diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, predictive values) of multislice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) coronary angiography among patients h...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients scheduled to undergo coronary angiography,
- etiologic diagnosis of idiopathic cardiomyopathy (defined by a left ventricle echographic ejection fraction ≤ 40 %, without anamnestic or electrocardiographic arguments in favour of coronary artery disease),
- in sinus rhythm,
- informed written consent.
Exclusion
- allergy to iodine,
- history of coronary artery bypass graft,
- history of percutaneous coronary angioplasty,
- history of myocardial infarction,
- known coronary artery disease,
- Q waves on the ECG,
- unstable haemodynamic status,
- urgent revascularisation or urgent valvular surgery,
- heart rate \> 80 bpm (before MSCT),
- pregnancy,
- enrollment in another study.
- severe renal or respiratory insufficiency.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00305916
Start Date
February 1 2006
End Date
February 1 2008
Last Update
February 26 2008
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Unité Fonctionnelle d'Hémodynamique et Cardiologie Interventionnelle - Hôpital Pontchaillou
Rennes, France, 35033