heart disease myocardial ischemia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Study population = Patients >18years who meet the criteria of the acute coronary syndrome: unstable angina, non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction, ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. ;Control population = Patients >18years who DON'T meet the criteria of the acute coronary syndrome, form which the ambulance personal drew blood during transport to the hospital because of high suspicion of ACS.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Study population = 1. Inability to attend follow-up visits at one of the participating hospitals at 1 and 6 months after inclusion. 2. Patients using anticoagulant medication (coumarines).;Control population = Patients using anticoagulant medication (coumarines)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Study parameters/endpoints: A panel of markers of coagulation will be determined (microparticles, hsCRP, interleukins, NT pro-BNP, D-dimer, flTFPI, protein S, coagulation factors) and different techniques will be used (thrombin generation and elisa based on recombinant nanobodies). The combined end points comprise cardiovascular death, recurrent myocardial infarction, a secondary coronary intervention (PCI or CABG) and ischemic stroke. | — |
Countries
Netherlands