Topic: Cardiovascular disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients: Known coronary artery disease involving one or more major epicardial vessels (=2.5mm diameter) with severe coronary artery disease (coronary luminal stenosis severity =70% or FFR =0.8). For the healthy volunteer group: No known risk factors for underlying coronary artery disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Clinically unstable 2. Previous coronary artery bypass grafting 3. Contraindication to adenosine (regular adenosine antagonist medication, significant reversible airways disease, second or third degree atrioventricular heart block, sinoatrial disease) 4. Pregnancy or breast feeding 5. Recent acute coronary syndrome (<6 weeks) 6. Nonsinus rhythm 7. Chronic obstructive airways disease with a history of hypercapnic respiratory failure 8. Three vessel coronary artery disease 9. Claustrophobia 10. Known adverse reaction to adenosine or iodinated contrast agents
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quantificaton of myocardial blood flow; timepoint(s): unspecified | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom