Emergent Transfer of Acute Emergent Transfer of Acute MI Patients for Facilitated MI Patients for Facilitated Angioplasty Angioplasty Rationale and DHMC Experience Rationale and DHMC Experience Nathaniel Niles, MD Nathaniel Niles, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Associate Professor of Medicine Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Androscoggin Valley Hospital Androscoggin Valley Hospital October 7 October 7 th th 2003 2003
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Emergent Transfer of Acute Emergent Transfer of Acute MI Patients for Facilitated MI Patients for Facilitated
AngioplastyAngioplastyRationale and DHMC ExperienceRationale and DHMC Experience
Nathaniel Niles, MDNathaniel Niles, MDAssociate Professor of MedicineAssociate Professor of Medicine
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical CenterDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Androscoggin Valley HospitalAndroscoggin Valley Hospital October 7October 7thth 2003 2003
Presumed prognosis: very high Presumed prognosis: very high risk of in-hospital deathrisk of in-hospital death
Treatment goal: Treatment goal: prevent death by restoring prevent death by restoring
coronary blood flowcoronary blood flow
FibrinolyticFibrinolyticTherapyTherapy
Primary/Primary/Facilitated PCIFacilitated PCI
Restore flow to Restore flow to epicardial vesselepicardial vessel
MyocardialMyocardial
perfusionperfusion
Current Management Current Management Goals Goals
for Treating Acute STEMIfor Treating Acute STEMI
OcclusionOcclusion PenetrationPenetration Slow FlowSlow Flow Normal FlowNormal Flow
CM Gibson 1998 in Acute Coronary SyndromesCM Gibson 1998 in Acute Coronary SyndromesSample Size of Pooled Analysis: 5,498Sample Size of Pooled Analysis: 5,498
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Epicardial Flow and Mortality OutcomesEpicardial Flow and Mortality OutcomesEpicardial Flow and Mortality OutcomesEpicardial Flow and Mortality Outcomes
GUSTO-I: 90’ TIMI Flow and GUSTO-I: 90’ TIMI Flow and Ventricular FunctionVentricular Function
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TIMI 0 TIMI 1 TIMI 2 TIMI 3
Preservation of Regional Wall Motion at 5-7 daysPreservation of Regional Wall Motion at 5-7 days
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p=0.007p=0.007
p=0.001p=0.001
N=N= 171171 6363 212212 284284
The GUSTO Angiographic Investigators. N Engl J Med 1993; 329:1615-1622.The GUSTO Angiographic Investigators. N Engl J Med 1993; 329:1615-1622.
Paradigm for Mechanism of Benefit Paradigm for Mechanism of Benefit of Reperfusion Therapy for AMIof Reperfusion Therapy for AMI
TIMI Flow & Mortality in Recent Lytic TrialsTIMI Flow & Mortality in Recent Lytic Trials——Ceiling of Reperfusion with FibrinolyticsCeiling of Reperfusion with Fibrinolytics
TIMI Flow & Mortality in Recent Lytic TrialsTIMI Flow & Mortality in Recent Lytic Trials——Ceiling of Reperfusion with FibrinolyticsCeiling of Reperfusion with Fibrinolytics
Rationale for Combination Rationale for Combination Therapy For Acute ST Elevation MITherapy For Acute ST Elevation MI
UFH IV bolusUFH IV bolusUFH IV bolusUFH IV bolus enoxaparin IV bolusenoxaparin IV bolusLow Dose UFH IV bolusLow Dose UFH IV bolusLow Dose UFH IV bolusLow Dose UFH IV bolus
Wt adj TNK-tPA Wt adj TNK-tPA full-dose IV bolusfull-dose IV bolusWt adj TNK-tPA Wt adj TNK-tPA
full-dose IV bolusfull-dose IV bolusWt adj TNK-tPA
full-dose IV bolusWt adj TNK-tPA
full-dose IV bolusabciximab IV bolusabciximab IV bolusabciximab IV bolusabciximab IV bolus
UFH IV infusion for UFH IV infusion for up to 48 hoursup to 48 hours
UFH IV infusion for UFH IV infusion for up to 48 hoursup to 48 hours
enoxaparin SC injections
every 12 hours up to discharge or
revascularization (max of 7 days)
enoxaparin SC injections
every 12 hours up to discharge or
revascularization (max of 7 days)
Wt adj TNK-tPA Wt adj TNK-tPA half-dose IV bolushalf-dose IV bolusWt adj TNK-tPA Wt adj TNK-tPA
half-dose IV bolushalf-dose IV bolus
abciximab IV infusion abciximab IV infusion for 12 hoursfor 12 hours
abciximab IV infusion abciximab IV infusion for 12 hoursfor 12 hours
ASSENT 3: Trial DesignASSENT 3: Trial DesignASSENT 3: Trial DesignASSENT 3: Trial Designpatients with ST-elevation AMI presenting within 6 hours of patients with ST-elevation AMI presenting within 6 hours of
symptom onsetsymptom onset
Days to Death or Reinfarction or Refractory IschemiaDays to Death or Reinfarction or Refractory IschemiaDays to Death or Reinfarction or Refractory IschemiaDays to Death or Reinfarction or Refractory Ischemia
ICH with ½Dose Lytics + ICH with ½Dose Lytics + AbciximabAbciximabIncreased Risk in Elderly PatientsIncreased Risk in Elderly Patients
Mechanical Mechanical Reperfusion for Acute Reperfusion for Acute MIMI• Primary Percutaneous InterventionPrimary Percutaneous Intervention • Meta-analysis →Better than lytics alone (Meta-analysis →Better than lytics alone ( death, death, ICH) ICH)• 10–20% patients unsuitable for PCI10–20% patients unsuitable for PCI• Time to PCI important (delay Time to PCI important (delay CHF, CHF, death) death)• Stents probably better than balloon angioplastyStents probably better than balloon angioplasty
• Facilitated Percutaneous InterventionFacilitated Percutaneous Intervention (=treating the blockage (=treating the blockage pharmacologically before the procedure)pharmacologically before the procedure)• Faster reperfusion before mechanically treating culprit lesionFaster reperfusion before mechanically treating culprit lesion• TIMI 3 flow pre-PCI (TIMI 3 flow pre-PCI ( success, success, EF, EF, death) death)• Extend window of “eligibility” for procedureExtend window of “eligibility” for procedure• ? Optimal adjunctive antithrombotics ? Optimal adjunctive antithrombotics
30-Day 1-Year
p = 0.02p = 0.02 p p << 0.001 0.001 p = 0.014p = 0.014
Consent and transport to Catheterization Lab on CallConsent and transport to Catheterization Lab on CallConsent and transport to Catheterization Lab on CallConsent and transport to Catheterization Lab on Call
15 min15 min15 min15 min
25 min25 min 45 min45 min 75 min75 min
55 min55 min 75 min75 min 105 min105 min
Cath Lab timeCath Lab time
Door-to-balloonDoor-to-balloon
Transport to DHMC for Transport to DHMC for potential salvage PCI potential salvage PCI
ASAPASAP
Transport to DHMC Cath Lab Transport to DHMC Cath Lab ASAPASAP
TIMI Major Bleeding (%)TIMI Major Bleeding (%) 2.92.9 3.83.8
AMI DatabaseAMI Database
211 Patients in Specific Strategy 211 Patients in Specific Strategy SubgroupsSubgroups
63 Presenting to DHMC, APD, VA – Treated with 63 Presenting to DHMC, APD, VA – Treated with Primary PCI, No lyticPrimary PCI, No lytic
60 Presenting elsewhere – Treated with Full dose 60 Presenting elsewhere – Treated with Full dose ThrombolyticThrombolytic
43 Presenting elsewhere – Treated with Half dose 43 Presenting elsewhere – Treated with Half dose ThrombolyticThrombolytic
45 Presenting elsewhere – Not Treated with 45 Presenting elsewhere – Not Treated with ThrombolyticThrombolytic
AMI DatabaseAMI Database
Group
PPCI FD TTx HD TTx No TTx
N 63 60 43 45
Mean Age (years) 61.6 61.0 59.2 61.8
Glycoprotien 2b3a inhibitor in ER (%) 38 3 93 36
ER Presentation to Cath Lab Time (min) 100 337 178 399
Shock on Arrival in Lab (%) 9.7 16.9 7.0 18.6
PCI attempted at cath (%) 98 95 88 98
Outcomes
Death (%) 7.9 10.0 2.3 24.4**
Stroke (%) 0 0 2.3 0
Composite* (%) 28.6 33.3 18.6*** 40.0
TIMI Major Bleeding (%) 3.2 3.3 4.7 2.2
*Any death, recurrent MI, stroke, clinical CHF, repeat revascularization**p<0.05 compared with any other group***p<0.05 compared with group 2 and group 4
AMI Dtabase – ConclusionsAMI Dtabase – Conclusions
• Outcomes are not as good as those in RCTsOutcomes are not as good as those in RCTs• Higher risk patients?Higher risk patients?• Quality of Care?Quality of Care?
• Compared with Primary PCI pts, pts treated with a strategy of facilitated PCI (initial Compared with Primary PCI pts, pts treated with a strategy of facilitated PCI (initial HD lytics and GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor) had outcomes at least as favorable despite:HD lytics and GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor) had outcomes at least as favorable despite:• longer transfer times longer transfer times • no increased bleeding problems.no increased bleeding problems.
• In pts with an initial strategy of FD thrombolytic followed by emergent PCI, In pts with an initial strategy of FD thrombolytic followed by emergent PCI, outcomes were less favorable probably because of longer transfer times and outcomes were less favorable probably because of longer transfer times and greater morbidity by the time of cath lab arrival. greater morbidity by the time of cath lab arrival.
• Patients arriving late relative to the start of their MI who are not initially treated with Patients arriving late relative to the start of their MI who are not initially treated with any thrombolytic tended to have the greatest morbidity by the time cath was any thrombolytic tended to have the greatest morbidity by the time cath was initiated and did poorly following PCI. initiated and did poorly following PCI.
• Next StepsNext Steps• Broaden RegistryBroaden Registry