Ventricular Remodeling and Heart Failure after Myocardial Infarction: A Community Study

Overview

About this study

To comprehensively characterize Left Ventricular (LV) remodeling after Myocardial Infarction (MI) in the community, study the association between patterns of remodeling and biological pathways and examine the association between the predictors of remodeling and heart failure after Myocardial Infarction.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Hospitalized patients with a clinical diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction.
  2. Residents of Olmsted, Dodge, Goodhue, Wabasha, Winona, Fillmore and Mower Counties.
  3. Able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Previous clinical diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction
  2. Previous diagnosis of Heart Failure and/or Cardiomyopathy
  3. Diagnosis of Apical Ballooning Syndrome
  4. Planned Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) during index hospitalization
  5. Unable to provide informed consent

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Veronique Roger, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Ellen Koepsell R.N.

(507) 538-0047

koepsell.ellen@mayo.edu

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