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No-Reflow in Patients With STEMI After Intracoronary Tirofiban After Opening of the Track

Assessment of No-Reflow in Patients With STEMI After Intracoronary Tirofiban After Opening of the Track

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About This Trial

This study aims to assess the no-reflow in patients with STEMI after intracoronary glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors after opening of track in thrombus.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Age ≥ 18 years old. - Both sexes. - Patients with STEMI. ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction is defined as typical chest pain \>30 minutes with ST-segment elevation of \>1 mm in at least 2 consecutive leads on the electrocardiogram or new-onset left bundle brunch block. Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Treatment with thrombolytic drugs in the previous 24 hours. - Known malignancy. - Thrombocytopenia. - End-stage liver disease. - Cardiogenic shock. - Renal failure with glomerular filtration\<30 ml/min. - Contraindication for the use of tirofiban. Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years old. * Both sexes. * Patients with STEMI. ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction is defined as typical chest pain \>30 minutes with ST-segment elevation of \>1 mm in at least 2 consecutive leads on the electrocardiogram or new-onset left bundle brunch block. Exclusion Criteria: * Treatment with thrombolytic drugs in the previous 24 hours. * Known malignancy. * Thrombocytopenia. * End-stage liver disease. * Cardiogenic shock. * Renal failure with glomerular filtration\<30 ml/min. * Contraindication for the use of tirofiban.

Treatments Being Tested

DRUG

Intracoronary tirofiban

Patients will receive intracoronary tirofiban (Aggrastat®) (25 mg/kg).

DRUG

Saline 0.9%

Patients will receive intracoronary saline 0.9% solution as a control group.

Locations (1)

Kafrelsheikh University
Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafrelsheikh, Egypt