Status:
COMPLETED
Trial Comparing Radial and Femoral Approach in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Lead Sponsor:
Charles University, Czech Republic
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Hospital Pilsen
Regional Hospital Liberec
Conditions:
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) from the femoral approach have more bleeding complications related to access site in comparison to the radial approach in patients with acute coronary syndro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age over 18 years
- Admission for STEMI less than 12 hours after onset of symptoms
- Patients have typical chest pain for at least 20 minutes and have ECG changes typical for STEMI (ST elevation ≥ 2 mm in two continuous precordial leads or ST elevations ≥ 1 mm in two limb leads or new left bundle branch block) or ECG changes compatible with true posterior MI.
- Patients are planned to be treated with primary PCI
- Ability to sign written informed consent
Exclusion
- Killip IV class or unconsciousness
- Patient disagreement
- Prior aortobifemoral bypass
- Absence of both radial or femoral artery pulsation
- Participation in another clinical trial randomizing ACS patients using antithrombotic drug.
- Negative Allen's test or Barbeau test type D
- Treatment with oral anticoagulants
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
707 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01136187
Start Date
October 1 2009
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
December 21 2012
Active Locations (4)
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1
University Hospital Hradec Kralove
Hradec Králové, Czechia, 50005
2
Regional Hospital Liberec
Liberec, Czechia, 46063
3
University Hospital Pilsen
Pilsen, Czechia, 30460
4
Na Homolce Hospital
Prague, Czechia, 15030