Status:
UNKNOWN
Prospective Randomized Trial On RadiaTion Dose Estimates Of CT AngIOgraphy In PatieNts Scanned With A Sequential Scan Protocol
Lead Sponsor:
Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Conditions:
Coronary Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to compare radiation dose of a standard spiral scan with the a new sequential scan protocol. We hypothesize that the sequential scan protocol is associated with a reduct...
Detailed Description
All patients scheduled for a coronary CT scan are screened for inclusion and exclusion criteria. Patients are included if they have stable sinus rhythm (heart rate \<75 bpm for dual source CT and \<65...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients with an indication for a coronary CT angiography (planned evaluation of the coronary arteries)
- stable sinus rhythm
- heart rate \< 75 bpm with dual-source CT or \< 65 bpm with single-source CT
- signed informed consent
Exclusion
- non-ECG triggered studies
- non-coronary CTA studies, e.g. bypass graft CTAs, pre- or post EP studies, CABG planning studies
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00612092
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
August 27 2008
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Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Munich, Germany, 80636