The main aim of the study is to find out if a heart scan (called a computed tomography coronary angiogram) will benefit patients who have come to hospital with chest pain but haven’t had a heart attack.
Chief Investigator: Professor Nick Mills
Number and location of participating sites / geographical scope (by region/country):
- NHS Lothian
- NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
- Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust
- Plymouth NHS Trust
- Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
- Royal Berkshire NHS Trust
- Milton Keynes NHS Trust
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
- North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Funder: British Heart Foundation
Start and End date
Of grant award May 2019 - 28 February 2026
Of recruitment Sep 2019 - 11 May 2023
Current Status: In follow up phase
UK GDPR privacy statement: Available on https://edin.ac/target-ctca-trial
Trial website : https://edin.ac/target-ctca-trial
Sponsor: ACCORD http://accord.scot/
Chief Investigator Professor Nicholas Mills, Room SU225, Chancellor's Building, University of Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary, Little France, Edinburgh, EH16 4SB, UK
Trial Manager: Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit, Usher Building, The University of Edinburgh, 5‒7 Little France Road, Edinburgh BioQuarter ‒ Gate 3 EDINBURGH EH16 4UX Email: Target.CTCA@ed.ac.uk
ECTU Involvement Trial Management / Statistics / Database
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