Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease With Multidetector-Row Cardiac Computed Tomography in Positive Cardiovascular Risk or Not

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital1 site in 1 country4,000 target enrollmentFebruary 2006

ConditionsCardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Mortality All-cause Mortality

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Cardiovascular Diseases
Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Enrollment: 4000
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Presence of coronary artery disease
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Overview

Brief Summary

Multidetector-row Computed Tomography (CT) has been introduced for use in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease. The investigators aimed to characterize coronary artery disease in subjects with cardiovascular risk or not, and in particular plaque natures depending on different status of cardiovascular risk. Especially,the investigators will evaluate the relationships between the pericardial fat and severity of stenosis as well as plaque characteristics using logistic regression models.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

February 2006

End Date

May 2013

Last Updated

12 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All