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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00260416
Date of registration: 30/11/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital Skejby
Public title: Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Symptom Duration Above 12 Hours
Scientific title: Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Symptom Duration Above 12 Hours
Date of first enrolment: May 2005
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00260416
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:     Steen D. Kristensen, MD
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Affiliation:  Dept. of Cardiology, Skejby Hospital, AarhusUniversity Hospital, DK-8200 Aarhus N, Denmark, Europe
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation;

- Symptom duration 12 hours to 72 hours.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age below 18 years;

- Bleeding disorders or anaemia or low levels of thrombocytes;

- Thrombolysis used during the present admission;

- Expected survival less than 1 year due to other diseases;

- Previous acute myocardial infarction or coronary by-pass surgery;

- Major operation within last 30 days;

- Heamorrhaghic stroke within last 3 months.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Primary angioplasty with stent and abciximab
Primary Outcome(s)
Myocardial salvage as evaluated by repeat myocardial scintigraphy(= area at risk of infarction before primary angioplasty - infarct size at 1 month).
Secondary Outcome(s)
Left ventricular end diastolic volume at 1 day, 1 month and 6 months.
Infarct size by myocardial scintigraphy at 1 month and 6 months after primary angioplasty.
Reinfarction at 1 month and 6 months.
Ejection fraction at 1 day, 1 month and 6 months.
Brain Natriuretic Peptide levels at 1 day, 1 month and 6 months.
Death at 1 month and 6 months.
Secondary ID(s)
STEMI-12
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Danish Heart Foundation
Ethics review
Results
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