coronary artery disease or suspected
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) patient who received CAG or PCI with confirmed or suspected of cardiovascular disease underwent 2) patient who received angioscopy for the aorta 3) written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) acute aortic dissection or rupture of aortic aneurysm, or impending state of them 2) occurrence of aortic dissection within one month 3) aortic aneurysm larger than the size indicated for surgery 4) cardiogenic shock 5) occurrence of aortic dissection within 72 hours 6) stroke on acute phase 7) hypertension with poor control 8) severe renal dysfunction (Cre >=2.5 mg or eGFR =<15 ml/min/1.73m2) 9) anaphylactic shock by contrast medium 10)pregnancy or breast-feeding 11) appropriate patients decided by the doctor
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.the frequency and quality of aortic plaques 2.the frequency of occurrence of complication with angioscopy between during observation of the aorta and after 48 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.the relationship between the aortic plaques findings with angioscopy and CT 2.the relationship between the aortic plaques findings with angioscopy and pathology 3.the relationship between the aortic plaques and the coronary plaques with angioscopy 4.the changes of aortic plaque findings with angioscopy 5.the relationship between aortic plaque findings with angioscopy and atherosclerotic risk factors 6.the relationships aortic plaques and clinical events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nihon University School of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine