G47.3 I21
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) (apnoea–hypopnoea index [AHI] =15/h) – newly initiated non-invasive positive pressure therapy (in accordance with guideline recommendations)
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Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Regensburg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - ST-elevation myocardial infarction or non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction with complete occlusion of a coronary artery - Primarily successful percutaneous coronary intervention
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Indication for surgical revascularization - Cardiogenic shock - Left ventricular systolic function <30% - NYHA class IV - Contraindications to positive airway pressure support (mean blood pressure in supine position < 60 mmHg, inability to clear secretions, risk of aspiration of gastric contents, history of pneumothorax and/or pneumomediastinum, history of epistaxis leading to pulmonary aspiration of blood) - Patients receiving or requiring oxygen therapy - Mechanical ventilation - Pre-existing non-invasive ventilation or nocturnal positive pressure therapy - Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the time to initiation of non-invasive positive pressure therapy after acute myocardial infarction | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in left ventricular function between patients over 12 weeks between the study groups | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMichael Arzt
Universitätsklinikum Regensburg
Outcome results
None listed