Late heart attack intervention: helpful or not?

NCT ID NCT02445885

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 150 patients who had a heart attack 12 to 36 hours earlier. Researchers wanted to see if opening the blocked artery right away was better than waiting a few days. They used MRI scans to measure heart muscle damage and function.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

myocardial infarction myocardial ischemia ST-elevation myocardial infarction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Capital Region, 2100, Denmark