Status:

RECRUITING

Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography in Intermediate-risk Chest Pain Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Conditions:

Chest Pain

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim is to determine whether a diagnostic strategy including early coronary computed tomographic angiography in intermediate-risk patients presenting to the Emergency Department with chest pain red...

Detailed Description

Patients presenting to the ED with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of ACS, without acute MI but with an intermediate risk (HEART-score \>3) will after written informed consent be randomized to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age≥18 years.
  • Within 24 hours from presenting to the ED with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of coronary artery disease (CAD)
  • HEART-score \>3 (according to http://www.heartscore.nl/)
  • Written informed consent obtained

Exclusion

  • Any condition that may influence the patient's ability to comply with study protocol.
  • Acute MI
  • Known obstructive CAD (\>50%) or previous PCI or CABG.
  • Clear alternative diagnosis
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 30 ml/min/1.73m2
  • Major allergy to iodinated contrast media
  • Circumstances making high quality images unlikely.
  • Not a Swedish resident with a personal ID-number.
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Further investigation for CAD not indicated, due to limited life expectancy, quality of life or functional status
  • Previous inclusion in the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 21 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04748237

Start Date

January 21 2021

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

August 20 2024

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Danderyd Hospital

Stockholm, Sweden, 18288