Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT03787745

Ischemic Postconditioning in STEMI Patients Treated With Primary PCI

Led by Rigshospitalet, Denmark · Updated on 2026-03-30

1800

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

730 weeks

Total Duration

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What this Trial Is About

In a prospective, randomized clinical trial the iPOST2 trial will determine whether ischemic postconditioning reduces reperfusion injury and this will translate into improved clinical outcome of heart failure and death for STEMI patients who present with TIMI0-1 undergoing primary PCI

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Ischemic Postconditioning in STEMI Patients Treated With Primary PCI

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 6518 years
  • Acute onset of chest pain with less than 12 hours duration
  • STEMI characterized by 2 mm ST elevation in 2 or more V1 through V4 leads or presumed new left bundle branch block with minimum of 1 mm concordant ST elevation or 1 mV ST-segment elevation in limb leads (II, III, aVF, I, aVL) and V4-V6 or ST depression in 2 or more V1 through V4 leads indicating posterior AMI
  • TIMI flow 0-1 in infarct related artery
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Potential pregnancy
  • Refusal to participate
  • Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without subsequent consciousness despite return of spontaneous circulation
  • Thrombectomy considered unavoidable

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

1

The Heart Center, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100

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Research Team

T

Thomas Engstrøm, DMSci

CONTACT

J

Jacob Lønborg, DMSci

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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