Status:

UNKNOWN

PCI and Renal Denervation in Hypertensive Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Lead Sponsor:

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Conditions:

Hypertension

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Research hypothesis: Is the treatment with renal denervation (RDN) early post ACS safe and effective and does it leads to improved cardiac function and attenuation of pathologic left ventricular remo...

Detailed Description

The sympathetic nervous system plays a crucial role in the development and progression of hypertension and its adverse consequences. Despite the availability of numerous effective pharmacologic treatm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provision of informed consent prior to any study specific procedures
  • Female and/or male aged 18-80 years
  • Patients with ACS, i.e. STEMI, non-STEMI, treated with PCI
  • Medical history of treated (ongoing) hypertension, or hypertension discovered at the time of ACS, and office SBP \>140 despite treatment with three antihypertensive drugs.
  • Ejection fraction \>40%.

Exclusion

  • Increased risk of pathological bleedings
  • Office systolic blood pressure \<120
  • Renal artery abnormalities.
  • eGFR \<30 mL/min
  • ICD or pacemaker, or any other metallic implant not compatible with MRI
  • Estimated survival time \<1 year
  • Not oriented to person, place and time
  • Inability to understand given information about the study
  • Fertile female

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02272920

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

October 24 2014

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Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, Sweden, 41345