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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN86818215
ISRCTN86818215
Completed
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Reducing unnecessary admissions for chest pain with the Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (MACS) decision rule: feasibility study

Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust (CMFT) (UK)0 sites100 target enrollmentJune 12, 2013

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Topic: Cardiovascular, Injuries and Emergencies
Sponsor
Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust (CMFT) (UK)
Enrollment
100
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 12, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust (CMFT) (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Consenting patients, over 18 years of age, presenting to the ED with pain, discomfort or pressure in the chest, epigastrium, neck, jaw, or upper limb without an apparent non\-cardiac source (compatible with the American Heart Association case definitions), which the treating physician believes warrants investigation for a possible acute coronary syndrome.
  • Target Gender: Male \& Female; Upper Age Limit 150 years ; Lower Age Limit 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Peak symptoms occurred more than 24 hours prior to presentation
  • 2\. Another medical condition necessitating hospital admission
  • 3\. Definite ST elevation myocardial infarction needing immediate revasularisation
  • 4\. No capacity to provide informed consent
  • 5\. Inability to communicate in English language if translation services are unavailable
  • 6\. Prisoners

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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