Status:
COMPLETED
Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
Maastricht University Medical Center
Conditions:
Post-Infarction Heart Rupture
Post-Infarction Ventricular Septal Defect
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Although the incidence of post-AMI mechanical complications has decreased in the last decades, mortality in patients who develop these complications after AMI still remains very high. Because of the ...
Detailed Description
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. In the United States cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in people older than 65 years. In the cur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients ≥ 18 years old;
- Patients who received surgical treatment for mechanical complications of AMI from January 2001 to December 2018.
Exclusion
- Patients who underwent medical/conservative management for post-AMI mechanical complications or cardiac surgery procedures (for example: left ventricular free wall rupture repair) not related with post-AMI complications (for example: traumatic ventricular wall rupture).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03848429
Start Date
June 1 2019
End Date
December 31 2020
Last Update
August 10 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Matteucci Matteo
Maastricht, Netherlands