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Incremental predictive value of ultrasound evaluation of carotid artery in risk stratification using nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging

Not Applicable
Conditions
Ischemic heart disease
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000040652
Lead Sponsor
Department of Cardiology, Nihon University Hospital
Brief Summary

ltrasound evaluation of carotid artery using intima-media thickness significantly stratified risk of revascularization in patients with normal score of nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging with semiconductor scanner.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
167
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who have known history of coronary artery disease or coronary revascularization including perctaneous coronary intervention and coronary bypass surgery in addition to the patients with chronic kidney disease treated by hemodialysis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incremental predictive value of ultrasound evaluation of carotid artery for detection of coronary revascularization in patients with normal score of nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging using semiconductor scanner.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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