A prospective multi-centre observational study to validate the diagnostic accuracy of a transportable magnetocardiograph device for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), focusing on rule-out capability, in patients who present to the emergency department with chest pain symptoms consistent with ACS.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
651
A passive, non-contact, mobile medical device that measures, displays, stores, and retrieves magnetic fluctuations caused by heart activity at a patient's bedside.
IU Health Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Sensitivity and specificity of MCG
Sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing ACS, focusing on rule-out, in chest pain patients with normal sinus rhythm
Time frame: up to 3 month follow-up
Proportion of adverse events and types
Time frame: up to 3 month follow-up
All-cause mortatility (divided into CV and non-CV causes) proportion
Time frame: through 1 week, 3 month follow-up
3.Change in sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing ACS, focusing on rule-out, in chest pain patients with normal sinus rhythm, according to low, intermediate and high PTP groups
Time frame: up to 3 months follow-up
MACE post-presentation to the ED (rule-out of ACS divided into MCG vs reference standard (adjudicated ACS/non-ACS diagnoses))
Time frame: through 1 week, 3 month follow-up
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Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States