The MISSION! Intervention Study: A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Drug-Eluting Stents versus Bare-Metal Stents for the Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarctio
- Conditions
- Acute myocardial infarctionCirculatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN62825862
- Lead Sponsor
- eiden University Medical Centre, Department of Cardiology (Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
1. Between 18 and 80 years of age
2. ECG evidence of an acute myocardial infarction
3. De novo native culprit lesion
4. Target vessel with a reference diameter between 2.25 and 3.75 mm
5. Target lesion length = 24 mm
6. Written informed consent
1. Rescue PTCA
2. Start symptoms >9 hours before the procedure
3. Left main lesion with = 50% diameter stenosis
4. Triple vessel disease
5. Involvement of a major side branch
6. Previous PCI or CABG of the culprit vessel
7. Renal insufficiency
8. Unwilling or unable to comply with the study requirements or follow-up evaluations
9. Contraindication for abciximab
10. Extensive peripheral vascular disease
11. Non-cardiac illness with a life expectancy less than 12 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method