Multi-detector CT coronary angiography in the work-up of potential candidates for lung transplantation.

Multi-detector CT coronary angiography in the work-up of potential candidates for lung transplantation. - CT coronary angiography in lung transplantation screening

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON34430

Enrollment

231

Registered

2011-01-17

Start date

2011-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

Coronary bloedcirculation

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients who are potential lung transplantation candidates and undergo conventional coronary angiography as part of their routine work-up. - Able to breath hold for 15 seconds. - Willingness to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Arrhythmia (atrial fibrillation, refractory ventricular arrhythmia). - Patients with high heart rates who have a contra-indication for beta-blockers and/or nitro-glycerine and in whom alternative medication cannot be used in order to effectively perform CT -coronary angiography.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main study parameter will be the accuracy, especially the negative predictive value, of CT coronary angiography as compared to conventional angiography.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the feasibility to perform CT coronary angiography in potential candidates for lung transplantation.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results