This is a continuous blood banking study that will archive plasma and blood permitting DNA and plasma analysis at a future date. Subjects are recruited at the time of a clinically required procedure and blood samples are collected and banked and used for future research. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the interaction of multiple phenotypes and genotypes and their impact on cardiovascular disease events and measures of atherosclerosis progression.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
2,601
Piedmont Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
To assess the relationship of multiple phenotypes and genotypes with cardiovascular disease
Time frame: Yearly
To assess the impact of phenotypes and genotypes of specific patient subgroups (gender, ethnic, family history) on cardiovascular disease
Time frame: Yearly
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