Urological and Genital Diseases: Angiography and/or angioplasty Urological and Genital Diseases Angiography and/or angioplasty
Conditions
Interventions
Patients undergoing coronary angiography with a view to urgent or emergency angioplasty will be consented and will be given a patient information leaflet. Patients will be randomised if their coronar
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 35 in each group, total 105 patients undergoing angiography and/or angioplasty in the setting of an acute coronary syndrome. Patients will be randomised if their coronary arteries show evidence of the slow-flow phenomenon and all patients undergoing angiography and/or angioplasty in the setting of an acute coronary syndrome will also be randomised. Patients who are listed for elective or emergency angiography and/or angioplasty will be suitable for the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Asthmatics 2. Patients with renal impairment 3. Those with left main stem disease 4. Patients with a BP100 bpm 5. Patients with heart block
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Improvement in TIMI frame count. 2. Post-procedural left ventricular function (measured by echocardiography). 3. Speed and extent of ST segment recovery. 4. Cardiac enzyme measurements. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed