Acute Coronary Syndrome
Conditions
Keywords
Long-term follow up, Antithrombotic management patterns, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Asia, quality of life
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to describe the short-and long-tern (i.e. up to 2 years following the index event) AMPs in patients hospitalized for an acute coronary syndrome (i.e. STEMI or NSTE-ACS), and to document clinical outcomes, economic aspects and impact on quality of life of these AMPs in a 'real-life' setting.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Written informed consent has been provided. * Diagnosis of STEMI, NSTEMI or UA * Hospitalization for the first time within 48 hours of onset of symptoms.
Exclusion criteria
* UA, STEMI, NSTEMI precipitated by or as a complication of surgery, trauma, or GI bleeding or post-PCI UA, STEMI and NSTEMI occurring in patients already hospitalized for other reasons. * Current participation in a randomised interventional clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| short- and long-term medication and treatment prescribed by physicians in real-life setting | up to 3 years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| clinical outcome (Cardiovascular events) | up to 3 years |
| cost of hospitalization | up to 3 years |
| quality of life (EQ-5D questionnaire) | up to 3 years |
Countries
China, India, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam