Safety of Same Day Discharge After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Indus Hospital and Health Network210 enrolled

Overview

Study intends to determine if there is any difference in the occurrence of major adverse cardiology events in patients discharged on the same day as their elective cardiac angioplasty or discharged one day after their angioplasty. Hypothesize that same day discharge is as safe as a day later discharge.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

210

Conditions

Angioplasty Coronary

Interventions

Same Day DischargeOTHER

This group will be discharged home, on the same day after their elective angioplasty

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 21 YearsMax age: 70 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: : * Low risk lesion (according to the ACC classification) * Normal Pre Catheterization laboratory investigation * Procedure performed before 3 pm * procedure performed with ≤ 6 French guiding Catheter * EF ≥ 35% * living at a distance of within 15 kilometers from hospital * caregiver present at home * elective procedure Exclusion Criteria: * Acute PCI * high risk lesions (according to the ACC classification) * deranged Pre Catheterization laboratory investigations * Age \>70 * Severe LV dysfunction, CVA * procedure to be performed with a guiding catheter \>6F * Use of IIb/IIIa inhibitor * Creatinine clearance of \< 50

Locations (1)

The Indus Hospital

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mortality

Time frame: Within 30 days post angioplasty

Number of patients who require a 2nd angioplasty

Time frame: within 30 days of 1st angioplasty

Number of patients with bleed from the angioplasty site

Time frame: within 30 days post angioplasty

Secondary Outcomes

number of hospital re-admissions

Time frame: within 30 days of initial angioplasty

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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