The "Virtual" Multicenter Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Registry
The primary goal of this project is to describe the clinical and physiologic characteristics of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissections (SCAD) in order to increase awareness, understanding, treatment and prevention of a potentially fatal cardiovascular event. This study will be a retrospective and prospective review of medical course and current health of men and women with SCAD.
Conditions:
🦠 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection 🦠 SCAD
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) July 2011
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) December 2025
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) December 2030
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 2000
🔬 Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
📊 Phase N/A
Locations:
📍 Rochester, Minnesota, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • * Men and women able to give informed consent
    • * Diagnosis of one or more episodes of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)
    • * SCAD in women who are pregnant or within 12 months postpartum at the time of SCAD
    • * SCAD in individuals who self-identify as a member of a racial or ethnic group that is currently underrepresented in the registry. This would include anyone who identifies as: Black/African American, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or Other Pacific Islander, and any race with Hispanic ethnicity
    • * SCAD in a man
    • * SCAD in persons younger than 30 years of age
    • * SCAD within the past 2 weeks (acute)
    • * SCAD patient enrolling into any other Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Study
    • * SCAD in individuals who have a relative that has had a SCAD event

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • * Lack of angiographic confirmation of SCAD
    • * Iatrogenic dissection or an alternate diagnosis
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to N/A (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 30 August 2011
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 6 September 2011
  • First Posted 7 September 2011

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 2 January 2024
  • Last Update Posted 3 January 2024
  • Last Verified January 2024