Acute Myocardial Infarction
Conditions
Keywords
Myocardial infarction, STEMI, ST elevation MI, Acute MI
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if a device known as the TandemHeart® System (TandemHeart) can help limit heart damage and reduce serious complications after a certain type of heart attack (acute ST elevation anterior wall myocardial infarction \[STEMI\]) by evaluating the use of the TandemHeart system prior to a procedure called percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
The following is a list of general inclusion criteria. More detailed information can be found in the study protocol. 1. ≥ 18 years of age 2. Presents within 6 hours of acute MI symptoms 3. Evidence of ST elevation 4. First myocardial infarction 5. Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
The following is a list of general
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Safety | 30 days post-procedure | Major Adverse Cardiac or Cerebrovascular Events (MACCE): * Death, all cause * Stroke * Reinfarction * Major vascular complications |