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Serial assessment of the index of microcirculatory resistance during primary percutaneous coronary intervention comparing manual aspiration catheter thrombectomy with balloon angioplasty (IMPACT study)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Acute myocardial infarction
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN31767278
Lead Sponsor
Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

2015 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26019882

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) or new left bundle branch block (LBBB), <12 hours since symptom onset and with partial restoration of coronary artery flow after passage of a guide wire
2. Age 18-100 years
3. Male or female

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient unable to consent
2. Cardiogenic shock
3. Unfavourable coronary anatomy
4. Surgical disease
5. Baseline Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) flow score = 0
6. Contra-indication to adenosine
7. Heart block
8. Severe airways disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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