Clinical Trial: Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Compared to Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) in Endocarditis

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A Novel Modality of Cardiac CT in Characterization of Acute Infective Endocarditis

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of cardiac CT versus TEE in endocarditis patients.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: William Beaumont Hospitals

Current Primary Outcome: Visual Difference in CT versus TEE images in Endocarditis [ Time Frame: Upon CT Scan ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Morbidity [ Time Frame: 4 weeks & 6 months post CT scan ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: William Beaumont Hospitals

Dates:
Date Received: October 14, 2009
Date Started: October 2009
Date Completion:
Last Updated: March 21, 2012
Last Verified: March 2012