Electron Beam Computed Tomography in the selection of (the) patients with chest pain in the practice of the general practitioner.

Completed

• Conditions: atherosclerose; coronary artery calcification; 10011082

• Registration Number: NL-OMON30012
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

1) patients above the age of 40 years and below 75 years
2) patients with typical angina pectoris complaints
3) patients without a history of cardiac event

Exclusion Criteria

1) patients with myocardial infarct, coronary artery bypass graft and/or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in the medical history
2) pregnant patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Ischemia on the MIBI scan is the primary endpoint of this study. The predictive<br /><br>value for the occurence of ischemia on the MIBI scan will be compared between<br /><br>positive EBCT and positive ETT test results. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>n.a.</p><br>