Angina and High Flow Oxyge
- Conditions
- Coronary diseaseCardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12608000005358
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Current inpatients on the cardiac care unit (CCU) Wellington Hospital; confirmed diagnosis of coronary disease on angiography; experiencing chest pain (at rest or with minimal exertion) considered by CCU staff to be consistent with angina.
Patients with chest pain at the time of enrolment; diagnosis of severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or emphysema; room air oxygen saturations less than 92%; presence of bundle branch block pattern on resting ECG; patients requiring intravenous nitrates; glyceryl trinitrate use in the previous 2 hours.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method First onset of definite angina replicating the subject's normal symptoms.[Assessed during the 30 minutes the subject is receiving high flow oxygen.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ew ST segment changes greater than or equal to 1mm or T wave inversion as demonstrated by an electrocardiogram (ECG).[Assessed during the 30 minutes the subject is receiving high flow oxygen.];Need to stop the intervention because of any reason deemed to be of clinical concern by the attending doctor.[Assessed during the 30 minutes the subject is receiving high flow oxygen.]