Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume 58, Issue 14, 27 September 2011, Pages 1414-1422
Clinical ResearchClinical TrialThe CT-STAT (Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for Systematic Triage of Acute Chest Pain Patients to Treatment) Trial
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Key Words
acute chest pain
coronary computed tomography
cost of care
diagnostic effectiveness
emergency department
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ACS
acute coronary syndrome(s)
AMI
acute myocardial infarction
CAD
coronary artery disease
CCTA
coronary computed tomographic angiography
ECG
electrocardiogram
ED
emergency department
ICA
invasive coronary angiography
MACE
major adverse coronary event(s)
MI
myocardial infarction
MPI
myocardial perfusion imaging
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
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This study was funded by a research grant from Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Bayer Pharmaceuticals did not design, conduct, analyze, or interpret this study, nor did it prepare or review this manuscript. Dr. Abidov has served on the Speakers' Bureau of Astellas Pharma and has received grant support from Sarver Heart Center. Drs. Achenbach and Lesser have received research grants and speaker honoraria from Siemens. Dr. O'Neil is on the Speakers' Bureau of Bristol Myers-Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis; and is an unpaid consultant for Heartscape and ZOLL Circulation. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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