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Small vessel assessment to guide early hospital discharge following acute heart attack

Phase 2
Conditions
Acute myocardial infarction
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN56383403
Lead Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
122
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 18-90 years presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients in whom safety or clinical concerns preclude participation
2. Pregnant or breastfeeding female
3. Suboptimal angiographic results such as final slow flow or distal embolization
4. Need for in-hospital staged percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
5. Cardiogenic shock
6. Pulmonary oedema or severe heart failure requiring diuretics treatment during or immediately after the procedure
7. Contraindication to adenosine
8. Standard contra-indications to MRI such as claustrophobia
9. Known allergy to any other component of xience stent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eft ventricle function (strength of heart muscle) measured using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.at 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Clinical events measured using GP/ hospital records and patient contact at 1 year<br>2. Clot volume during acute heart attack measured using optical coherence tomography at the time of acute heart attack presentation<br>3. Health status measured using Seattle questionnaire at 3 months
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