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This trial is included in the following systematic reviews and meta-analyses:

acute myocardial infarction - myocardial revascularization - all type of patients  


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See also:

  • All acute myocardial infarction clinical trials
  • All clinical trials of myocardial revascularization
  • All clinical trials of Prehospital thrombolysis
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    GREAT study, 1994

    Treatments

    Studied treatment anistreplase by general practitioner
    Control treatment
    Treatments description
    Thrombolytic agent Anistreplase 
    Time from sympton onset to thrombolysis median 101/240 min; range 25-360/80-540 min 
    Provider GPs 

    Patients

    Inclusion criteria General practitioner’s clinical suspicion of AMI Symptoms of AMI present between 20 min and 4 h Transportation to ICU within 6 h from onset of symptoms Verbal consent given
    Exclusion criteria Thrombolysis <6 mo prior, surgery or major trauma <10 d prior, active gastrointestinal bleeding <6 mo prior, CVA or neurosurgery procedure <2 mo prior, intracranial aneurysm or neoplasm, history of thrombocytopenia, bleeding diasthesis or use of anticoagulants, pregnancy, heavy vaginal bleeding, diabetic proliferative retinopathy, BP >200/120 mm Hg, recent CPR, previous trial participant

    Method and design

    Randomized effectives 163 / 148 (studied vs. control)
    Blinding ND
    Follow-up duration ND
    Lost to follow-up ND
    Withdrawals (T1/T0) ND /


    Results

    Endpoint Studied treat.
    n/N
    Control treat.
    n/N
    Graph RR [95% CI]

    All cause death

    11 / 163
    17 / 148
    0,59 [0,28;1,21]
    0 2 1.0

    Relative risks
    Endpoint Events (%) Relative Risk 95% CI Endpoint definition
    in the trial
    Ref
    Studied treat. Control treat.
    All cause death 11 / 163 (6,7%) 17 / 148 (11,5%) 0,59 [0,28;1,21]    
    The primary endpoint (if exists) appears in blod characters
    Reference(s) used for data extraction:

    Endpoint studied treat. control treat. mean diff

    Absolute risk reduction
    Endpoint Events rate Absolute risk
    reduction (ARR)
    Studied treat. Control treat.
    All cause death 6,75% 11,49% -47,4‰


    Reference(s)

    Trials register # NA
    • Rawles J,. Halving of mortality at 1 year by domiciliary thrombolysis in the Grampian Region Early Anistreplase Trial (GREAT).. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 23:1-5
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    • . Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of domiciliary thrombolysis by general practitioners: Grampian region early anistreplase trial. GREAT Group.. BMJ 1992;305:548-53
      Pubmed | Hubmed | Fulltext

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