Computed Tomographic Angiography or Conventional Coronary Angiography in Clinical Decision Making

Completed

• Conditions: Coronary Artery Disease; Coronary Artery Stenosis

• Registration Number: NCT00566059
• Lead Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen

Brief Summary

Patients planned for elective conventional coronary angiography will undergo CT coronary angiography (Dual Source CT) in order to assess the correlation of stenosis detection and therapeutic advice between conventional and CT coronary angiography. We hypothesize that their is a good correlation between conventional and CT coronary angiography for stenosis detection and therapeutic advice.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-05
• Study Completion: 2007-05
• Status Verified: 2007-11
• Study First Submitted: 2007-11-30
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-11-30
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-11-30
• Study First Posted: 2007-12-03
• Last Update Posted: 2007-12-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• Over 50 years of age
• Scheduled for elective coronary angiography

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with known iodine allergy
• Severe renal insufficiency (creatinine levels > 120 micromol/L)
• Hyperthyroidism
• Cardiac arrhythmias
• Unstable clinical condition
• Inability to follow breath-hold commands
• Previous PCI or CABG were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Medical Center Groningen; 🇳🇱 Groningen, Netherlands