Evaluation of Cardiac CT Appropriateness at Second-generation 320-row CT

N/ACompletedNCT02033837

Kumamoto University309 enrolled

Overview

The influence of the second-generation 320-row area-detector CT (ADCT) on the clinical indications and appropriateness of cardiac CT has not been adequately investigated. The purpose of the survey is to assess the distribution of appropriateness ratings and test outcomes of cardiac CT with second-generation ADCT.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

309

Conditions

Coronary Artery Disease Cardiac CT

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * indicated for coronary CT assessment Exclusion Criteria: * aortic disease * pulmonary embolism * severe arrhythmia * severe heart failure * allergy for iodinated contrast agent

Locations (1)

Kumamoto University

Kumamoto, Japan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

significant coronary stenosis

Time frame: one year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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