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CompletedNCT00484380

The Scanner in the Coronary Evaluation

Contribution of the Scanner in the Coronary Evaluation Before Valvular Replacement

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
66 (actual)
Sponsor
French Cardiology Society · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Conventional coronary angiography is the recommended procedure in detection of coronary stenosis in patients with heart valve disease referred for surgery.The aim of this prospective study is to assess diagnostic accuracy of multislice spiral computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with heart valve disease referred for surgery.

Detailed description

The diagnostic accuracy of multislice spiral computed tomography coronary angiography in terms of sensitivity, specificity, negative and positive predictive value, the conventional coronary angiography being the gold standard.50 patients scheduled for valve surgery will be screened to conduct an additional multislice spiral computed tomography.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURECoronary scannermultislice spiral computed tomography coronary angiography

Timeline

Start date
2007-08-01
Primary completion
2010-12-01
Completion
2010-12-01
First posted
2007-06-08
Last updated
2011-03-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00484380. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.