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nderlying plaque types and risk factors causing heart attack in young patients: Insight from a type of special ultrasound(OCT) to visualize inside of heart vessel

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I213- ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/09/027585
Lead Sponsor
Dr Sudhakar P
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1 Diagnosed STEMI patient.

2 Patients aged 40 years or less.

3 Coronary anatomy feasible for OCT study.

4 Patient with informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1 Clinically or hemodynamically unstable

patients where OCT is deemed not feasible

(at the discretion of operator).

2 Previous PCI and stenting or coronary artery

bypass grafting.

3 End-stage renal disease, serious liver

dysfunction and allergy to contrast media

4 Patients with left main coronary artery

disease or extremely tortuous or heavily

calcific culprit vessel.

5 Poor OCT image quality.

6 Patients with no informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Culprit lesion morphologyTimepoint: 2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation with cardiovascular risk factors and risk scoresTimepoint: 2 years
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