ext-day discharge after primary percutaneous Coronary Intervention PCI
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial InfarctionPrimary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial InfarctionCirculatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN15017070
- Lead Sponsor
- Maatschap Cardiologie, Isala Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction, successfully treated with PPCI
2. Procedural was defined as an uncomplicated procedure resulting in restoration of flow with a sufficient myocardial blush in the area of the infarction related vessel
3. Procedure was performed via the femoral artery (Seldinger technique)
4. Patient with a Zwolle risk Score = 3
5. Patient that is, after discharge, able to reach the hospital within 30 minutes
6. Patient that gives written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with untreated significant coronary artery stenosis
2. Patients <18 years old, or unable to co-operate with the study
3. Patients living >30 km from the PCI center
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Occurrence of major adverse cardiac event, defined as death, re-myocardial infarction, urgent target vessel revascularisation and myocardial infarction related (potentially)<br> 2. Life threatening arrhythmias, as defined as ventricular tachycardia and complete atrioventricular block<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Re-admission rates<br> 2. Number of visits to emergency ward of any cause at 30 day follow-up and 1 year follow-up<br>