Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography in Intermediate-risk Chest Pain Patients
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Coronary Artery Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 1,600 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet · Other
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About This Trial
The aim is to determine whether a diagnostic strategy including early coronary computed tomographic angiography in intermediate-risk patients presenting to the Emergency Department with chest pain reduces the composite endpoint of death, readmission because of myocardial infarction or unstable angina requiring revascularization.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age≥18 years.
2. Within 24 hours from presenting to the ED with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of coronary artery disease (CAD)
3. HEART-score \>3 (according to http://www.heartscore.nl/)
4. Written informed consent obtained
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Any condition tha…
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