Prevalence of ischaemia in patients referred to chest pain clinic

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Prevalence of ischaemia detection in patients referred to chest pain clinics and assessed according to NICE criteria.

• IRAS ID

  138094

• Contact name

  Adrian Chenzbraun

• Contact email

  adrian.chenzbraun@rlbuht.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals

• Research summary

  This study assesses the performance of NICE endorsed coronary artery disease prevalence prediction models in patients referred for chest pain assessment.This is an observational study which involves documenting routine clinical assessments such as age, gender, symptom, ECG findings, work-up decisions and investigations results. The information will then be put in a secure database( which will only be accessible for our use only)to further better and validate the current existing protocol for the assessment for chest pain.

• REC name

  North West - Liverpool Central Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  13/NW/0749

• Date of REC Opinion

  16 Dec 2013

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion