Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Postconditioning On Myocardial Reperfusion
Lead Sponsor:
Samsung Medical Center
Conditions:
Myocardial Reperfusion
Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of postconditioning on myocardial reperfusion in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria General Inclusion Criteria
- Subject must be at least 18 years of age.
- Subject is able to verbally confirm understandings of risks, benefits and treatment alternatives of receiving postconditioning and he/she or his/her legally authorized representative provides written informed consent prior to any study related procedure
- Diagnosis of STEMI
- presence of chest pain for more than 30 minutes but less than 12 hours after symptom onset
- ST-segment elevation more than 1 mm in at least 2 contiguous leads
- Angiographic Inclusion Criteria
- Target lesion(s) must be located in a native coronary artery
- Target lesion(s) must be amenable for percutaneous coronary intervention
- TIMI flow grade of infarct related arteries \<2
- General Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with hemodynamic instability or those with cardiogenic shock
- Target lesion is located in left main stem
- Rescue PCI after thrombolysis or facilitated PCI
- Non-cardiac co-morbid conditions are present with life expectancy \<1 year or that may result in protocol non-compliance (per site investigator's medical judgment)
- Female of childbearing potential, unless a recent pregnancy test is negative, who possibly plan to become pregnant any time after enrollment into this study
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
700 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00942500
Start Date
July 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
November 1 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea, 135-710