Early discharge after a heart attack with home monitoring
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests if people with a mild heart attack can go home early (within 48 hours) and be monitored virtually instead of staying in the hospital. It aims to make recovery more comfortable while ensuring safety.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You had a type of heart attack called STEMI and a procedure to open the blocked artery.
- Your heart attack was low-risk (Zwolle score of 3 or less).
- You do not have any other blocked arteries that need treatment while you are in the hospital.
- Your heart is pumping well (ejection fraction of 45% or more).
- You do not have dangerous heart rhythms or unstable blood pressure.
- You have someone at home to support you and you can use the monitoring equipment.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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