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Study aim
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Investigating the oxygen-boosting effects of trans-sodium crocetinate and its properties in reducing the complications of reperfusion in acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation.
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Design
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A randomized clinical trial, on 100 patients (two groups of 50 people), block randomization (via randomization site), parallel groups, triple-blind, phase 3.
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Settings and conduct
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The main medication, trans sodium crosetinate, is made in Mashhad School of Pharmacy in accordance with the principles of GLP, in addition to placebo, which is similar to the main medication in terms of vial shape and color.
This study is performed in the heart ward of Imam Reza hospital in Mashhad.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Age between 18 and 76 years; myocardial infarction with an ascending ST segment; having AHA 2019 guideline criteria; candidates for PCI; zero TIMI score at admission.
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Intervention groups
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Intervention group: Patients under PPCI who receive TSC (trans sodium crocetinate) at a dose of 0.5 mg per body weight by injection within 2 minutes, 5 minutes before PCI, in addition to standard treatments for acute myocardial infarction, and then on days 0 to 3, patients receive 7.5 mg crosin tablets daily for 3 days.
Control group: Patients under PCI who, in addition to standard treatments for acute myocardial infarction, receive a placebo vial that is injected within 2 minutes, 5 minutes before PCI, and then on days 0 to 3, Placebo tablets are taken 3 tablets a day for 3 days.
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Main outcome variables
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Quantitative amounts of troponin I(Tn I) enzyme