Grid removals vs. dose and image quality for diagnostic imaging on a Innova 2000 cardiac system.
Completed
- Conditions
- Coronary artery diseaseCirculatory SystemChronic ischaemic heart disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN37477515
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients referred for diagnosis of coronary artery disease by coronary angiography . 100 2. BMI <40
Exclusion Criteria
1. Risk of pregnancy
2. Patients with suspected valve disease
3. BMI = 40
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Successful diagnosis of disease<br>2. Lower skin dose to the patient<br>3. Lower exposure to members of staff monitored during the trial as the employer is required to do by IRR1999 regulation 8(1)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration