Angioplasty, Coronary
Conditions
Brief summary
Study intends to determine if there is any difference in the occurrence of major adverse cardiology events in patients discharged on the same day as their elective cardiac angioplasty or discharged one day after their angioplasty. Hypothesize that same day discharge is as safe as a day later discharge.
Interventions
OTHERSame Day Discharge
This group will be discharged home, on the same day after their elective angioplasty
Sponsors
Indus Hospital and Health Network
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
: * Low risk lesion (according to the ACC classification) * Normal Pre Catheterization laboratory investigation * Procedure performed before 3 pm * procedure performed with ≤ 6 French guiding Catheter * EF ≥ 35% * living at a distance of within 15 kilometers from hospital * caregiver present at home * elective procedure
Exclusion criteria
* Acute PCI * high risk lesions (according to the ACC classification) * deranged Pre Catheterization laboratory investigations * Age \>70 * Severe LV dysfunction, CVA * procedure to be performed with a guiding catheter \>6F * Use of IIb/IIIa inhibitor * Creatinine clearance of \< 50
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mortality | Within 30 days post angioplasty |
| Number of patients who require a 2nd angioplasty | within 30 days of 1st angioplasty |
| Number of patients with bleed from the angioplasty site | within 30 days post angioplasty |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| number of hospital re-admissions | within 30 days of initial angioplasty |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed