The Christopher Study.

Effective management of pulmonary embolism by clinical decision rule (CDR), D-dimer test and helical CT.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON28496

Enrollment

3306

Registered

2006-01-30

Start date

2002-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cohort follow-up study.

Interventions

Diagnosis of PE by CDR, D-dimer and helical CT.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients more than 18 years old with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy; 2. Allergy to contrast media; 3. No geographic possibility to return for follow-up; 4. Treatment with therapeutic heparin for more than 24 hours; 5. Indication for thrombolytic therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Thromboembolic disease during three months follow-up in all patients.	—

Contacts

Public ContactM.V. Huisman

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) Department of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Room C4-68 P.O Box 9600

m.v.huisman@lumc.nl+31 (0)71 5262085

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)