Neopterin in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients
Conditions
Brief summary
Measurement of neopterin in ACS patients
Detailed description
1. Detect level of neopterin in ACS patients to detect whether there is relation or not between ACS and neopterin 2. Detection of relation between neopterin and cardiac enzymes as CK and troponine in ACS patients 3. Detect relation between neopterin level and in hospital events
Interventions
OTHERBlood sample
Blood samples will obtained for measurement of neopterin level through ELIZA
Sponsors
Assiut University
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
* All patient of sample size admitted to cardiology departmentof Assiut university hospital with : 1. Acute typical chest pain 2. Positive cardiac enzymes 3. ECG show recent ischemic changes 4. ECHO show SWMA
Exclusion criteria
1. Patients not fulfill inclusion criteria. 2. Patients with other diseases which may cause increase of neopterin level as viral infections, intracellular bacteria or parasites infections, certain malignancies, allograft rejection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| To detect whether there is association between neopterin and ACS or not | 72 hours | To detect whether there is association between neopterin and ACS or not |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Detection of relation between neopterin and cardiac enzymes as CK and troponine in ACS and detection of relation between neopterin level and in hospital events | 72 hours | Detection of relation between neopterin and cardiac enzymes as CK and troponine in ACS and detection of relation between neopterin level and in hospital events |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactMina Khairy Alyshaa Gorgy, Resident
Backup ContactYehia Taha keshik, Prof. Doctor
Outcome results
None listed