Status:
UNKNOWN
Venous Phase Dual Energy CT in Patients Suspected for Pulmonary Embolism.
Lead Sponsor:
Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Conditions:
Pulmonary Embolus/Emboli
Thromboembolism, Pulmonary
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Venous phase spectral or dual energy (DE) chest computed tomography (CT) in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) compared to standard computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA): sensi...
Detailed Description
Background/rationale: DE CTPA provides additional anatomical and functional information in the investigation of PE, especially in regards of iodine uptake in pulmonary vasculature and lung parenchyma....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients suspected for pulmonary embolism undergoing a computed tomography pulmonary angiography
- Minimum age 50 years
Exclusion
- Temporarily or permanently incompetent patient not able to give informed consent
- No informed consent obtained for other reasons
- Allergic to iodine based contrast media
- Impaired renal function
- Patients with thyreotoxicosis
- Non-diagnostic quality of computed tomography images
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04859478
Start Date
January 1 2021
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
April 26 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
Copenhagen University Gentofte Hospital
Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark, 2900
2
Copenhagen University Hospital, Herlev Hospital
Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark, 2400