Status:
UNKNOWN
Pre-hOspital Evaluation of Chest Pain Patients With sUspected Non ST-segment eLevation myocARdial Infarction Using the HEART-score With a Troponin Point-of-care Test
Lead Sponsor:
St. Antonius Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht
Abbott
Conditions:
Coronary Artery Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Overcrowding in the emergency department is an increasing problem in hospitals worldwide. Point-of-care Troponin (POC cTn) testing combined with a well investigated risk stratification tool (HEART-sco...
Detailed Description
Co-primary Objectives: 1. To evaluate the interobserver agreement of the HEART-score performed by ambulance personnel compared to the HEART-score performed by emergency physicians. 2. To evaluate the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All out-of-hospital chest pain patients visited by an ambulance
- Transportation to a hospital with working diagnosis NSTE-ACS
- Age ≥ 18 years
Exclusion
- Comatose state, hemodynamic instability or shock
- Electrocardiographic ST-segment elevation in the pre-hospital setting
- No pre-hospital 12-lead electrocardiogram performed or available
- An obvious non-cardiac cause for the chest pain (trauma, etc.)
- Suspicion of aortic dissection or pulmonary embolism
- Cognitive impairment
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
650 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04851418
Start Date
September 1 2020
End Date
February 1 2022
Last Update
April 20 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
St Antonius Hospital
Nieuwegein, Netherlands, 3435CL
2
Diakonessenhuis Utrecht
Utrecht, Netherlands, 3582KE