Prognosis of Treated Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients: a Multicenter Study

Overview

The MPCS-ACS Study (Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study on Acute Coronary Syndrome) is a comprehensive, forward-looking research project designed to evaluate the prognostic outcomes of patients diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who declined coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) instead. Leveraging a multicenter approach, the study aims to collect data from a diverse patient population, thereby enhancing the generalizability and clinical relevance of its findings. Upon enrollment, detailed information is gathered, including demographic data, clinical history, and key biochemical markers. The study also documents the various medication regimens prescribed during hospitalization to assess their influence on patient outcomes. A key feature of MPCS-ACS is its rigorous follow-up protocol, which involves regularly monitoring patients after discharge to track recovery progress and the occurrence of any subsequent cardiovascular events. This methodical approach is designed to generate valuable insights into the long-term prognosis of ACS patients treated with PCI, ultimately contributing to the refinement of therapeutic strategies and improving the standard of care across all participating centers.

The Multicenter Acute Coronary Syndrome Prognosis Cohort Study (MPCS-ACS) is a comprehensive, longitudinal research initiative designed to evaluate the prognostic outcomes of patients diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) across diverse healthcare settings. Conducted in collaboration with multiple hospitals, this study aims to collect and analyze data from ACS patients admitted between June 1, 2016, and May 31, 2021. The study will gather an extensive range of variables, including therapeutic interventions, biochemical markers relevant to ACS management, as well as key demographic and clinical history data. By analyzing these factors, the study seeks to gain a deeper understanding of ACS treatment practices during the study period and assess their clinical efficacy. A robust follow-up protocol is a cornerstone of MPCS-ACS, featuring routine evaluations conducted every six to twelve months after patient discharge. Follow-ups will incorporate both in-person visits and telecommunication to accommodate participants unable to return to the hospital. This dual approach is designed to maximize participant retention and ensure high-quality data collection, thereby enhancing the study's validity and impact. Through its rigorous methodology and collaborative framework, the MPCS-ACS aims to identify key prognostic factors and outcomes for ACS patients. The ultimate goal is to inform the optimization of care strategies and elevate the standards of cardiovascular treatment across diverse healthcare systems.