Official Title
Restoring Non-Emergent Cardiovascular Care in the Peri-COVID 19 Era
Brief Summary

Pre-procedure and Short-Term COVID-19 Testing of Outpatients Undergoing Non-emergent Invasive Cardiovascular Procedures

Unknown status
Corona Virus Infection

Diagnostic Test: COVID-19 testing

Pre and post procedure COVID-19 testing for patients undergoing outpatient cardiac procedures.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Outpatients undergoing non-emergent invasive cardiac diagnostic, cardiac interventional,
peripheral diagnostic, peripheral interventional, structural heart interventional,
electrophysiology diagnostic, ablation, or device implantation procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous positive COVID-19 test result

- Patients with symptoms concerning for COVID-19, including (but not limited to):

Fever > 38˚C, shortness of breath and/or cough in greater severity from baseline, sore
throat, anosmia / dysgeusia, vomiting/diarrhea within 24 hours prior to procedure

- Emergent status including (but not limited to) acute coronary syndromes, acute limb
ischemia, stroke, need of temporary pacemaker

- Non-outpatient status including (but not limited to) patients evaluated in the
hospital, observational unit, or emergency department

Eligibility Gender
All
Eligibility Age
Minimum: N/A ~ Maximum: N/A
Countries
United States
Locations

UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Investigator: William Bachinsky, MD
Contact: 717-731-0101
bachinskywb@upmc.edu

Contacts

William Bachinsky, MD
(717) 731-0101
bachinskywb@upmc.edu

Pinnacle Health Cardiovascular Institute
NCT Number
Keywords
COVID-19 testing
outpatient procedures
MeSH Terms
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections