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The utility of coronary artery calcium scoring in myocardial perfusion sca

Not Applicable
Conditions
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Chest Pain
Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12621001478808
Lead Sponsor
Shanathan Sritharan
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria will include any patient over the age of 18 years of age, who has presented with symptoms of cardiac ischaemia that has been deemed to be low to intermediate risk.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria for this phase is any patient with known coronary artery disease defined as previous cardiac surgical intervention, percutaneous coronary intervention, any patient with a congenital cardiac condition, recent myocardial infarction defined by changes to electrocardiography and cardiac biomarkers, myocarditis and/or moderate to severe valve calcification which would impair coronary artery calcium scoring, as well as any condition that would prevent patients undergoing a myocardial perfusion or computed tomography.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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