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PI, Dr. Webel
Coordinator Alisa

Pexilizumab vs placebo in STEMI

Inclusion:

ECG with
1) >/= 2 mm ST elevation in 2 anterior or lateral leads
OR
2) >/= 2 mm ST elevation in 2 inferior leads with ST depression
In 2 contiguous anterial leads that totals >/= 8 mm ST deviation
OR
3) new LBBB with at least 1 mm ST elevation

Exclusion:

  1. thrombolytic therapy
  2. hereditary complement deficiency or neisserial infection
  3. serious active infection
  4. other investigational drug or device within prior 30 days
  5. pregnancy or breast feeding
  6. previously enrolled in trial

Actions:

  1. pt to sign consent
  2. study lab (packets in ER with consents and orders)
  3. orders to pharmacy and give bolus ASAP (preferred before balloon inflation-
    Do not delay treatment for bolus!); infusion to follow when possible
  4. post procedure ECG and ECG at discharge
  5. Notify coordinators that patient has enrolled
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