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CompletedNCT01359306

Right Ventricular Damage in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Right Ventricular Damage in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Risk Stratification by Visualization of Wall Motion, Edema and Delayed Enhancement Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
524 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Leipzig · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the predictors of right ventricular damage (RVD) assessed by wall motion abnormalities, edema, myocardial salvage and delayed enhancement (DE)cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and its prognostic significance. The investigators hypothesize that ischemia related changes of the myocardium are also visible in the right ventricle and that they have an impact on patient outcome.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2006-02-01
Primary completion
2008-05-01
Completion
2008-05-01
First posted
2011-05-24
Last updated
2011-05-24

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01359306. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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