Coronary artery disease Circulatory System Chronic ischaemic heart disease
Conditions
Interventions
Patients referred for diagnosis of coronary artery disease and with a Body Mass Index of less than 40 will be randomised into two groups. One group will receive the standard technique with grid, the o
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients referred for diagnosis of coronary artery disease by coronary angiography . 100 2. BMI <40
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Risk of pregnancy 2. Patients with suspected valve disease 3. BMI = 40
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Successful diagnosis of disease 2. Lower skin dose to the patient 3. Lower exposure to members of staff monitored during the trial as the employer is required to do by IRR1999 regulation 8(1) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed