Longitudinal Strain in Addition to Visual Assessment of Wall Motion for Ruling in Ischemia in the Emergency Room

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01111643

Enrollment

500

Registered

2010-04-27

Start date

2008-04-30

Completion date

2011-05-31

Last updated

2010-04-27

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Conditions

Chest Pain

Brief summary

To assess the utility of technician-based analysis of echocardiograms with longitudinal strain for ruling-in ischemic chest pain in the emergency room, compared to emergency room (ER) physician opinion and expert echocardiographer analysis of wall motion, both the latter blinded to any relevant clinical data .

Interventions

DEVICEEchocardiogram

An echocardiogram will be repeated at every step, from baseline to peak heart rate setting.

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Chest pain * No indication of acute myocardial infarction

Exclusion criteria

* Patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction * Patients with known coronary artery disease

Countries

Israel

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026