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Inflammatory Markers in Patients of Heart Attack

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/06/005911
Lead Sponsor
CMC fluid research funding
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with age more than 18 years, presented with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and eligible for reperfusion therapy as per STEMI protocol will be included in the study after taking informed consent. Acute STEMI will be diagnosed based on universal de�nition of myocardial infarction.

Exclusion Criteria

• STEMI patients in whom thrombolysis or primary PTCA not indicated according to guidelines like late presentation

• STEMI patients undergo Pharmacoinvasive PTCA

• Patients with acute or chronic inflammatory diseases, those with bacterial infections & sepsis and patients taking steroidal or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

• Patients with significant underlying other systemic disorders like chronic renal or hepatic or respiratory failure and malignancy

• Patients underwent any surgery in the last 4 weeks before STEMI

• Pregnant female presented with STEMI

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine serum procalcitonin level variation in 2 main modalities of treatment of STEMI(ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction)- Thrombolysis & Primary PTCA (Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty)Timepoint: 24 Hours after hospital admission
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
In-hospital outcomes like complications of STEMI & mortalityTimepoint: Duration of in-hospital stay
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