Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Combination of IntraCoronary Bolus Abciximab and Aspiration Thrombectomy in STEMI

Lead Sponsor:

Yonsei University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology

Conditions:

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The routine use of glycoprotein (Gp) IIb-IIIa inhibitor such as abciximab is not recommended by current ACC/AHA guideline (Class IIb, level of evidence of A). This may be partly due to potential incre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject must be between at least 18 years of age and less than 80 years of age.
  • Subject is able to verbally confirm understandings of risks, benefits and treatment alternatives of receiving intracoronary abciximab and/or aspiration thrombectomy.
  • He/she or his/her legally authorized representative provides written informed consent prior to any study related procedure.
  • Subject must have evidence of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with TIMI 0 or 1 flow, or visible thrombi (thrombus grade ≥ 3)
  • Target lesion(s) must be located in a native coronary artery in the proximal to mid segment with estimated reference diameter of ≥ 2.5 mm and ≤ 4.0 mm.
  • Target lesion(s) must be amenable for percutaneous coronary intervention.

Exclusion

  • The patient has a known hypersensitivity or contraindication to any of the following medications: Heparin, Aspirin, Clopidogrel, Abciximab, Contrast media (Patients with documented sensitivity to contrast media which can be effectively premedicated with steroids and diphenhydramine \[e.g. rash\] may be enrolled. Those with true anaphylaxis to prior contrast media, however, should not be enrolled.)
  • Female of childbearing potential, unless a recent pregnancy test is negative, who possibly plan to become pregnant any time after enrollment into this study.
  • History of bleeding diathesis or known coagulopathy (including heparin-induced thrombocytopenia), or refuses blood transfusions.
  • Baseline hemogram with Hb\<10g/dL or PLT count \<100,000/μL
  • Gastrointestinal or genitourinary bleeding within the prior 3 months, or major surgery within 2 months.
  • Patients with severe LV systolic dysfunction (LVEF\<25%) or in cardiogenic shock
  • 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).
  • Patients who are actively participating in another drug or device investigational study, which have not completed the primary endpoint follow-up period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01404507

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

January 16 2013

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Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju Christian Hospital

Wŏnju, South Korea, 220-701