Endocarditis
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of cardiac CT versus TEE in endocarditis patients.
Interventions
PROCEDURECT Scan
Cardiac CT with special attention to valves in Endocarditis patients.
Sponsors
Corewell Health East
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 98 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Acute endocarditis with positive TEE
Exclusion criteria
* Renal failure * Contrast dye allergy * Beta-blocker allergy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Difference in CT versus TEE images in Endocarditis | Upon CT Scan |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Morbidity | 4 weeks & 6 months post CT scan |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed