ULTIMATE Study (Carotid Ultrasound Vs CT Coronary Calcium Scoring to Reclassify Symptomatic Patients With Chronic Coronary Syndrome)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Chronic Coronary Syndrome
Obstructive 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
- 225 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust · Other
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About This Trial
* Chest pain is one of the most common symptoms of heart disease. This could be due to narrowing in heart's blood vessels, which needs to be investigated.
* Currently, people with a low risk of narrowing of heart vessels usually have a CT scan of the heart first. This scan is good at identifying those who do not have significant narrowing. However, the scan has some drawbacks, such as exposure to …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age \> 18 years old
2. Symptomatic patients with suspected CCS, judged by the clinician to require CTCA with CAC scoring, for the diagnosis of CAD
3. Have a RF-CL 5-15%, as calculated using ESC guidelines
4. Able to give informed consent to participate in the study and its fo…
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