Acute Myocardial Infarction. Acute myocardial infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Ischemic typical chest pain extending more than 30 min; ST elevation more than 1 mm in at least 2 leads with the same name; all patients with STEMI candidate for primary PCI; myocardial infarction not extending more than 12 hours; having life expectancy not less than 6 months; consent for participation in the study; age 18 to 80 years; no evidence for prior myocardial infarction; not having contraindications for reteplase or eptifibatide; not having left bundle branch block; not using GPIIb/IIIa in recent two weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: Rescue PCI after thrombolytic therapy; emergency CABG; AF; cardiogenic shock; TIMI flow grade 3 in primary angiography
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Coronary blood flow. Timepoint: before and after primary PCI. Method of measurement: based on angiographic scale TIMI blush grade. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction change. Timepoint: before and after angiography. Method of measurement: according to echocardiographic criteria.;ST resolution average. Timepoint: before and 90 minutes after PCI. Method of measurement: based on electrocardiogram.;Average of EF changes. Timepoint: before and 3 to 4 days after angioplasty. Method of measurement: based on echocardiography. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Guilan University of medical sciences