Status:
COMPLETED
Diagnostic Accuracy of Multislice CT Angiography for Acute Chest Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
GE Healthcare
Conditions:
Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
30+ years
Brief Summary
The ACUTE CT trial is designed to test whether the assessment of chest structures by high-resolution multislice computed tomography (CT) provides equivalent diagnostic accuracy for patient with acute ...
Detailed Description
Adults at low to intermediate risk of acute coronary syndrome who present to the Emergency Department with symptoms suggestive of cardiac ischemia will undergo a blinded cardiac CT followed by a stand...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Low to intermediate risk of angina with a TIMI ACS Risk Score ≤ 4
- chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of ACS within 24 hours
- male ≥30 years or female ≥45 years old
- at least one cardiac risk factor
- no obvious cause for symptoms.
Exclusion
- known CAD
- ST segment elevation, new left bundle branch block or dynamic ECG changes
- creatinine ≥1.8 g/dL
- pregnant or lactating female
- hemodynamic or respiratory instability
- ongoing bronchospasm
- known iodinated contrast allergy
- atrial fibrillation or irregular heart rate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
102 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00855231
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
November 27 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195