Monitoring of Nontraumatic Chest Pain Borne by the "Department of Emergency Help Medicalized" (SAMU)

NCT01236157 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1816

Last updated 2019-08-07

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Summary

Support pre-hospital chest pain remains a difficult problem in both pre hospital regulation that when supported by the Mobile Services Emergency and Intensive Care (SMUR).

This ground of appeal underlying various pathologies especially acute coronary syndrome whose early care diagnostic and treatment significantly improves the prognosis.

The recognition and management of SCA is therefore a public health issue. Myocardial infarction (MI) is responsible for 10 to 12% of the total annual mortality in adults and coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in France.

No studies have assessed the adequacy of regulation and management of chest pain SAMU for the diagnosis of SCA.

The main objective of the research is to have a descriptive analysis of the population controlled by the SAMU and the population served by the mobile emergency with chest pain. Also evaluate the adequacy of the proposed direction by the ambulance SAMU/SMUR and the final diagnosis and direction after passing emergency, cardiology and at follow-up to a year.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • French Cardiology Society

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christian Spaulding · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • France

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