Ultra Low-dose Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring Using Tin Filtration With Dual-source CT

Medical University of South Carolina1 site in 1 country149 target enrollmentDecember 2015

ConditionsRadiation Dose Reduction

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Radiation Dose Reduction
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Enrollment: 149
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Reduction in radiation dose using the new tin-filter system
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 7 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to prospectively investigate the diagnostic performance and potential radiation dose reduction in coronary artery calcium scoring using the new tin filter system of the 3rd generation DSCT scanner.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

December 2015

End Date

November 14, 2017

Last Updated

7 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Medical University of South Carolina

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Subject must be between 19-90 years of age.
•Subject must have been referred for a clinically indicated coronary artery calcium scan and/or coronary CT angiography or TRO scan with coronary artery calcium scoring.
•Subject must provide written informed consent prior to any study-related procedures being performed.
•Subject must be willing to comply with all clinical study procedures.