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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN21109279
ISRCTN21109279
Completed
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An Accelerated Diagnostic Pathway incorporating the Modified Goldman Criteria and 1-hour high-sensitivity troponin testing to identify low-risk Emergency Department patients with chest pain who may be suitable for immediate discharge

Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites1,200 target enrollmentMarch 7, 2013

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Signs and Symptoms
Sponsor
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Enrollment
1200
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 7, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Consenting adults (age 18\-79\) presenting to the Emergency Department with at least 5 minutes of chest pain (or discomfort) suggestive of acute coronary syndromes for whom attending clinicians are planning further assessment with delayed (6 hour) troponin testing
  • 2\. Possible symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndromes include acute chest, epigastric, neck, jaw or arm pain; or chest discomfort or pressure without an apparent non\-cardiac source.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age \<18 or \>79
  • 2\. Patients with ischaemic initial electrocardiogram (ECG) or ST\-elevation infarct
  • 3\. Atypical symptoms (fatigue, nausea, vomiting, diaphoresis, faintness and back pain) in the absence of chest pain or discomfort
  • 4\. An alternative cause of chest pain is suspected at presentation (e.g. pulmonary embolus, dissection, pneumothorax)
  • 5\. Refusal of patient consent
  • 6\. Renal failure requiring dialysis
  • 7\. Unable to speak English language
  • 8\. Follow\-up will be impossible
  • 9\. Trauma with suspicion of myocardial contusion
  • 10\. Another medical condition that necessitates hospital admission

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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