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Low-Dose Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for Early Triage of Acute Chest Pain

NCT01770444 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 681

Last updated 2016-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is to see whether the low-dose coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) protocol is as safe and efficacious as conventional-dose protocol in early triage of acute chest pain.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Low-dose Cardiac CT protocol

A cardiac CT protocol modified for reduction of radiation exposure 1. Prospective gating 2. Range: dedicated imaging (below carina to heart base)

OTHER

Conventional cardiac CT protocol

Conventional CCTA protocol 1. Retrospective gating with tube current modulation 2. Range: dedicated imaging (below carina to heart base)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kyuseok Kim, MD · Department of emergency medicine, Seoul national university Bundang hospital

  • Sangil Choi, MD · Department of radiology, Seoul national university Bundang hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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Diseases

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