Study of Coronary Artery Disease by Two Types of Angiography

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Congestive Heart Failure

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the ability of a new X-ray technique called CT angiography to identify significant narrowing of the coronary arteries compared to traditional coronary angiogram.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00273819

Run by

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

People needed

30

Starts

2005-10-01

Expected to finish

2007-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2009-01-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Congestive heart failure with EF<40%
• Age> 18 years

You may not qualify if…

• Contrast allergy
• Renal insufficiency
• Inability or unwillingness to sign a consent
• Diabetes Mellitus

Where it is running

• VACT Healthcare System-Yale School of Medicine — West Haven, Connecticut, United States

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