Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of the HyperQ Versus Conventional Electrocardiogram (ECG) to Detect Ischemia

Lead Sponsor:

West German Heart Center Essen

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of the investigation is to verify the efficiency of the HyperQ™ system in detecting exercise induced ischemia, with higher specificity and sensitivity than conventional ECG Stress testing....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A patient who was referred to angiography.
  • A patient who is able (i.e., no contraindications) to perform an exercise stress test
  • A patient who signed an informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Contraindications for an exercise test.
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White (pre-excitation) syndrome.
  • Left Bundle branch block, Complete Right bundle branch block or QRS duration \> 120 ms, change in QRS morphology during exercise.
  • Atrial Fibrillation or significant ventricular arrhythmia
  • Treatment with Digoxin.
  • Pacemaker.
  • Having taken beta blockers within 24 hours before the exercise test.
  • Pregnancy or suspected pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00917800

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

June 12 2013

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West German Heart Center

Essen, Germany