Status:
UNKNOWN
Early Prediction of ICD Candidacy After Anterior Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
Aswan University
Conditions:
Anterior MI
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
Despite the advances of pharmacologic and interventional therapies, sudden (or arrhythmic) cardiac death remains very high in the early weeks-to-months after an acute myocardial infarction (MI).The ma...
Detailed Description
Although the majority of deaths after acute MI occurs in the earlier weeks, however, causes of deaths were almost split between arrhythmic and non-arrhythmic deaths. In the large study conducted by So...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 18 and 80 years. Both genders are eligible.
- Patients with diagnosis of an acute anterior STEMI and revascularized with successful primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) within 24 hours.
- LVEF \< 40 % assessed by Bi-plane Simpsons rule within 48 hour post PCI.
Exclusion
- ● Refusal to participate in the study.
- Patients with existing ICD or pacemakers.
- Qualifying ICD for secondary prevention.
- Known to have LVEF ≤ 40% prior to the index MI.
- Previous PCI to Left anterior Descending artery (LAD).
- Previous or being scheduled for CABG within ≤ 3 months.
- Known to have limited life expectancy (less than 1-year) prior to the index MI.
- Pregnant or lactating women.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05285631
Start Date
May 1 2022
End Date
March 1 2024
Last Update
March 17 2022
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