Longitudinal Strain in Addition to Visual Assessment of Wall Motion for Ruling in Ischemia in the Emergency Room

April 26, 2010 updated by: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
To assess the utility of technician-based analysis of echocardiograms with longitudinal strain for ruling-in ischemic chest pain in the emergency room, compared to emergency room (ER) physician opinion and expert echocardiographer analysis of wall motion, both the latter blinded to any relevant clinical data .

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

500

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Hadera, Israel, 38100
        • Recruiting
        • Emergency Department Hille Yaffe Medical Center
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients admitted to the ER because of chest pain with no prior history coronary artery disease.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Chest pain
  • No indication of acute myocardial infarction

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction
  • Patients with known coronary artery disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
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Device: Echocardiogram
An echocardiogram will be repeated at every step, from baseline to peak heart rate setting.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2011

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 25, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

April 27, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 27, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2010

Last Verified

April 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0023-08-HYMC-CTIL

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