acute myocardial infarction heart attack
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients presenting with their first clinically documented MI in whom the clinical decision was made to treat with PCI patients older than 17 years patients in whom the time from symptom onset to hospital admission is minimal 1 hour - maximal 6 hours patients willing and capable of providing informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients receiving thrombolytics upon clinical presentation patients having previous unstable angina or ACS patients having a previous PCI and/or CABG clinically and hemodynamically unstable requiring circulatory support Patients with a history of VF Patients with a heartrate above 120 bpm at the time of enrollment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| primary objective of this study is to assess the impact of pacing during the onset of PCI on infarct size. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| secondary objective of this study are to gather data to assess the feasibility and safety of pacing during the onset of PCI. | — |
Countries
Netherlands