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The Incidence and Predictors of Developing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Inferior ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Is to analyze the incidence and predictors of developing AF in patients with inferior infarction who undergo PCI with and without atrial and SN branches occlusion

Detailed Description

Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in 5% to 18% of patient with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMIs) and 4.5% in patients with STEMI treated with percutaneous coronary intervention ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with inferior STEMI who will undergo PPCI (primary percutaneous coronary intervention )

Exclusion

  • -A history of preexisting AF
  • Prior documentation of heart failure or reduced left ventricular ejection fraction \< 50%,
  • Severe valvular disease ( rheumatic , sclerotic ) or secondary to AMI
  • Left ventricular hypertrophy : enlargement and thickening of the walls of the ventricle
  • Patients with inferior STEMI treated with intravenous thrombolysis or conservative strategy
  • Patients with inferior STEMI who undergo primary PCI and associated with right ventricular or posterior infarction
  • History of pulmonary embolism or COPD ( chronic obstructive pulmonary disease )
  • Those with thyrotoxicosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

109 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03854448

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

September 1 2019

Last Update

February 28 2019

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