Status:
UNKNOWN
Ischemic Time and Extent of Myocardial Infarction (MI) With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMRI) in Patients With ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Study
Lead Sponsor:
Medstar Health Research Institute
Conditions:
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study will assess relationship between ischemic time and the extent of myocardial infarction with cardiac magnetic resonance image in patients with STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction) and ...
Detailed Description
Background: Cardiac magnetic resonance image (CMRI) is the preferred method of assessing myocardial infarct size and function. However,the relationship between CMRI changes and the ischemic time \[sy...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical features, EKG, cTn elevation, and coronary catheterization findings consistent with an acute STEMI and having primary PCI, with age greater than 18 years, and GFR \>= 60 mL/min/1.73m2.
Exclusion
- Renal dysfunction (creatinine clearance \< 60 mL/min/1.73m2)
- Pregnancy or breast-feeding
- Standard contra-indications to MRI for implanted ferro-magnetic devices - i.e.: pacemakers, defibrillator (AICD), and aneurysm clips
- Body weight \> 400lb
- Unwilling to participate in the research protocol
- History of allergic reactions to gadlinium based contrast agents.
- Too critically ill to receive a MRI
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01401881
Start Date
December 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2013
Last Update
April 23 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Washington Hospital Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010