Utrecht Coronary Biobank (UCORBIO)

Utrecht Coronary Biobank (UCORBIO)

UCORBIO enrolls patients who undergo coronary angiography (for any indication). The investigators draw blood at the moment of insertion of the procedural arterial catheter.

At the moment of inclusion indication, procedural details, risk factor status, medication use and quality of life (RAND-36 and EuroQoL) is assessed. Patients are then followed-up for the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events for 5 years. During the follow-up period patients receive a questionnaire every year to check for hospital admissions. The questionnaires at two and five years of follow-up are enriched with quality of life questionnaires (RAND-36 and EuroQoL).

Inclusion Criteria:

• Coronary angiography

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age < 18 years.