SCAD

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  A registry of Spontaneous coronary artery dissection

• IRAS ID

  270314

• Contact name

  David Adlam

• Contact email

  da134@le.ac.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  European Society of Cardiology

• Duration of Study in the UK

  7 years, 0 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognised cause of non-atherosclerotic acute coronary syndromes (ACS), predominantly afflicting young women without conventional atherosclerotic risk factors.
  This observational, multicenter, international retrospective and prospective cohort study with enrolled participants with a confirmed SCAD clinical diagnosis within the past 10 years and follow them up to 5 years post enrollment to better understand the epidemiology, clinical presentation, management and outcomes of SCAD .

• REC name

  London - Westminster Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  20/LO/0299

• Date of REC Opinion

  6 Mar 2020

• REC opinion

  Favourable Opinion