Status:
COMPLETED
TnThs for Identification Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
Heidelberg University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Prof. Dr. Evangelos Giannitsis
Conditions:
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
OBJECTIVES/BACKGROUND: We sought to determine the early diagnostic value of the new high sensitive cardiac troponin T assay (TnThs) in suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and to compare it with th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- consecutive patients with ACS
Exclusion
- Patients with ST-segment elevation at presentation were excluded as were patients with muscular trauma, or severe kidney dysfunction defined as an estimated glomerular filtration rate below 60 ml/min/1.73m2.
- In addition patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention during follow-up sampling were also excluded
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
94 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00950469
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
July 31 2009
Active Locations (1)
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University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 69120