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Australian & New Zealand Snapshot Acute Coronary Syndrome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12611001110976
Lead Sponsor
Cardiac Society of Australia & New Zealand
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4000
Inclusion Criteria

All adults over the age of 18 years presenting to hospital with Acute Coronary Syndromes throughout Australia and New Zealand within the specified timeframe.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary Objective:<br>To explore the incidence, current management and acute outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndromes in a comprehensive sample of Australian and New Zealand hospitals and correlate this with 12-month rates of death, recurrent myocardial infarction, stroke and cardiovascular readmission.[State coordinators will call patients at 1 year post-admission to obtain follow-up data which will be analysed using statistical methodoogies.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Objectives:<br>To evaluate access to timely evidence based therapies and to understand the impact of newer troponin assays on <br>ACS diagnosis and management[3 - 6 months post study timeframe<br>Aggregated data will be analysed using statistical methods.];To document patterns of interhospital transfer for the <br>delivery of invasive management[3 - 6 months post study timeframe<br>Aggregated data will be analysed using statistical methods];To evaluate the agreement between clinical diagnoses <br>and administrative hospital datasets[3 - 6 months post study timeframe<br>Aggregated data will be analysed using statistical methods]
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