Acute anterior wall myocardial infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Introduction of IABP prior to the PPCI in the patients randomized to IABP.
Sponsors
Datascope BV
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between the age of 18-90 years old with an acute anterior wall myocardial infarction and presenting in the hospital within 6 hours of onset of complaints.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Cardiogenic shock - previous bypass surgery - previous myocardial infarction - known contraindication for MRI
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Infarct size, measured by MRI after 3-5 days. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Left ventricle function + dimensions investigated by MRI and Echo/doppler parameters - Resolution of ST-elevation on the ECG | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed