Investigating Temporal Improvements in Survival Following ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction.

University of Leeds232,353 enrolled

Overview

The aim of the study was to use data from the Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project (MINAP) to investigate whether temporal improvements in survival were associated with changes in patients' baseline clinical risk or use of guideline-indicated treatments for the management of STEMI, and to determine the extent to which associations explained the temporal improvements in survival.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

232,353

Conditions

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * aged 18 years or more * patients hospitalised with ST-elevation myocardial infarction Exclusion Criteria: * patients hospitalised with phenotypes other than ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

All cause mortality

Time frame: one year

Secondary Outcomes

All cause mortality

Time frame: six months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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