Acute coronary syndroom chest pain
Conditions
Interventions
Patients experiencing an episode of acute chest pain will call the emergency
services for help. The dispatcher will send out a call to an ambulance crew.
They will bring the Quidel high sensitive PO
Sponsors
Ambulancezorg Rotterdam-Rijnmond ARR
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: >= 18 age with acute chest pain suggestive of cardiac chest pain or acute coronary syndrome.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: ST-elevation on ECG, new left bundle branch block, systolic blood pressure below 90 mmHg, tachycardia above 140 beats per minute, clinical instability, signs of acute heart failure, terminal kidney failure, pregnancy, life expectancy of less than 3 months, obvious non cardiac cause of acute chest pain, inability to provide a written informed consent or inappropriate knowledge of English or Dutch language.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Agreement of Troponin measurement between central laboratory and POCT device, numerical and as part of the HEART score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary objective is the ease of use, time spent performing the test. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed