Evaluation of Cardiac CT Appropriateness at Second-generation 320-row CT

Completed

• Conditions: Cardiac CT; Coronary Artery Disease

• Registration Number: NCT02033837
• Lead Sponsor: Kumamoto University

Brief Summary

The influence of the second-generation 320-row area-detector CT (ADCT) on the clinical indications and appropriateness of cardiac CT has not been adequately investigated. The purpose of the survey is to assess the distribution of appropriateness ratings and test outcomes of cardiac CT with second-generation ADCT.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-01
• Study First Submitted: 2014-01-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-01-09
• Study First Posted: 2014-01-13
• Status Verified: 2017-08
• Primary Completion: 2017-08
• Study Completion: 2017-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-08-18
• Last Update Posted: 2017-08-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 309

Inclusion Criteria

• indicated for coronary CT assessment

Exclusion Criteria

• aortic disease
• pulmonary embolism
• severe arrhythmia
• severe heart failure
• allergy for iodinated contrast agent

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
significant coronary stenosis	one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kumamoto University; 🇯🇵 Kumamoto, Japan