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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON43919
NL-OMON43919CompletedNot Applicable

Expedite and facilitate diagnostic work up of transient ischemic attack and minor ischemic stroke: dynamic 320-detector row CT angiography of cardiac and carotid sources of emboli compared to currrently used diagnostic procedures - Evaluation of TIA / ischemic stroke with 320-detector row volume CT scanner

eids Universitair Medisch Centrum0 sites200 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
200

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational invasive

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • All patients who visit our TIA/IS out-patient clinic within 72 hours after the TIA or IS will be registered. Patients who meet the inclusion criteria will be invited to participate in this study. A total of 200 consecutive patients will be included in this study. Appr. 4 to 5 patients visit our TIA/IS out-patient clinic per week: we expect to require an inclusion period of appr. 1.5 to 2 years.
  • Specific inclusion criteria:
  • 1. Age > 50 years
  • 2. Voluntary participation
  • 3. Having given their written informed consent
  • 4. Willing to accept use of all anonymized data, including publication, and the confidential use and storage of all data.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Age * 50 years
  • 2. Allergy to intravenous application of iodinated contrast media
  • 3. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 50 mL/min.
  • 4. Patients with a different diagnosis (intracerebral hemorrhage or stroke mimics)
  • 5. Patients arriving > 72 hours after symptom onset

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