Diagnosis and Prognosis for Aortic Aneurysm aNd Dissection in Anzhen(DPANDA) Study
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection. Basic parameters: 18 years — 80 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- China
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Diagnosis and Prognosis for Aortic Aneurysm aNd Dissection in Anzhen
Overview
The registry study aims to determine serial biomarkers to diagnosis and prognosis of aortic aneurysm/aortic dissection.
Detailed description
The study aims to investigate the role of candidate biomarkers in the diagnosis and prognosis of AA and AD. In the diagnosis part, we begin with a discovery phase where individually matched case-control study. Patients within each disease outcomes (i.e. AD, AMI, PE, AA without AD and healthy controls) are age and sex matched and retrospectively included.In the prognosis part of the study, patients with confirmed AA and AD are enrolled. The primary outcome is the all-cause mortality based on the death certificates. The secondary outcome is the in-hospital mortality according to the patients'medical records.
Primary outcome measures
- Dignosis of each participant [Time frame: These data is collected from the cases' medical record in an average of 6 month after the sample recruiting]
- Prognosis of each participant [Time frame: These data is collected from the cases' medical record or during follow-up visit at 2-4 years after discharge.]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
Retrospective
- All patients who were referred to the surgical service for evaluation and management of aortic dissection were included.
Perspective
- Patients with initial suspicion of having AAD were perspectively enrolled.
Exclusion criteria
Retrospective
- Patients who received packed red blood cells, whole blood, or platelets less than 10 days before the blood sample was taken;
- Patients with aortic trauma, pseudo aneurysm, history of heart failure, renal dysfunction, severe pulmonary diseases, or active cancer;
- Patients who entered the hospital for checkups after surgery.
Perspective
- Patients in whom there is little or no suspicion of a life-threatening disease;
- Patients with confirmed acute myocardial infarction,angina or pulmonary embolism
- The symptoms were clearly not related to AD (e.g. pleurisy, pneumonia, acute abdominal diseases).
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
China · 1 center
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital — Beijing
Identifiers
NCT: NCT03233087 · DPANDA