Status:

WITHDRAWN

Protective Effect of Coronary Collaterals on Infarct Size in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Collaborating Sponsors:

Swiss National Science Foundation

Conditions:

Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The hypothesis of the current proposal is that collateral flow is an important determinant of myocardial protection during an ischemic event. Increased collateral flow for any given area at risk will ...

Detailed Description

The hypothesis of the current proposal is that collateral flow is an important determinant of myocardial protection during an ischemic event. Increased collateral flow for any given area at risk will ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with acute myocardial infarction with electrocardiographic criterion and/or typical history of angina pectoris and planned revascularisation according to the acute myocardial infarction disease management guidelines of the University Hospital Bern. Including both, patients undergoing primary PCI and patients referred for rescue PCI after failed thrombolytic therapy
  • Patients \> 18 years old of either sex
  • Patients who have given informed consent to the study

Exclusion

  • Patients unable to give informed consent e.g. because of mechanical ventilation
  • Patients with cardiogenic shock
  • Patients with myocardial infarction secondary to occlusion of a recently revascularized vessel (subacute stent thrombosis)
  • Patients with severe arrhythmias
  • Patients whose door-to-balloon time exceeds 120 minutes
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00412672

Start Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

June 16 2015

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