Woman and Man
- | Country :
- Portugal
- | organs : -
- | Specialty : -
Extract
The primary objective of the RIC-STEMI trial is to assess whether remote ischaemic conditioning (RIC) as an adjunctive therapy during primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) can improve clinical outcomes as assessed by death from cardiac-cause or hospitalization for heart failure (HF) for a minimum follow-up period of 12 months.
Inclusion criteria
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction