Validation of the GRACE Risk Score for Prediction of Hospital Death and Six Months After Discharge in a Patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: I21; Acute myocardial infarction; C14.280.647.250

• Registration Number: RBR-8fvc8gx
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade IMED

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-12-07
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patient over 18 years old, have at least one of the following factors: Changes in the electrocardiogram (transient elevations of the ST segment greater than 1 mm, depressions of the ST segment greater than 1 mm, new inversions of T waves greater than 1 mm, pseudo-normalization of waves Previously inverted T waves, new Q waves (1/3 the height of the R wave or? 0.04 seconds), new R wave> S wave in V 1 (posterior MI), new left bundle branch block or changes must be made observed in two or more contiguous leads); Documentation of coronary artery disease (history of AMI, angina, congestive heart failure due to ischemia or resurrected sudden cardiac death; history of, or new positive stress test, with or without an image; previous or new cardiac catheterization, documentation of coronary artery disease or previous or new percutaneous coronary intervention or bypass surgery); Increased Cardiac Enzymes (CK (creatine kinase) -MB greater than twice the upper limit of the hospital reference range or if no CK-MB available, then total CPK (creatine phosphokinase) greater than twice the upper limit of the hospital reference range ; troponin I positive; or troponin T positive) and has accepted to participate in the research by signing the Informed Consent Form (ICF).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who have lost contact within six months of the first interview; with clinical picture of inclusion but derived from a significant comorbidity, such as a motor vehicle accident, trauma, severe gastrointestinal bleeding, operation or procedure; and hospitalized patients who develop symptoms of ACS while hospitalized for any reason.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified