Status:

UNKNOWN

Risk Indicators in Patients With Ventricular Fibrillation During Acute Myocardial Infarction

Lead Sponsor:

Heidelberg University

Conditions:

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Sudden Cardiac Death

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Sudden cardiac death is in most cases triggered by ischemia-related ventricular tachyarrhythmias and accounts for 50% of deaths from cardiovascular disease in developed countries. Chronic elevation of...

Detailed Description

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is in most cases triggered by ischemia-related ventricular arrhythmias and is responsible for 50% of the mortality from cardiovascular disease in developed countries (1). Ch...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ST-elevation myocardial infarction ventricular fibrillation during acute MI

Exclusion

  • NSTEMI coagulation disorders, e.g.intake of coumadin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00175942

Start Date

February 1 2003

Last Update

September 15 2005

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University Hospital of Mannheim, University of Heidelberg

Mannheim, Germany, 68167