Reversal of Complete Heart Block With Aminophylline in Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction Patients
Complete Heart Block, Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Complete Heart Block
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Adult patients admitted with recent acute inferior wall myocardial infarction (MI) Hemodynamically stable blood pressure Complete heart block with Narrow QRS < 120 ms and ventricular rate >40/min persisting for at least 6 hours resistant to atropine Temporary pacemaker (TPM) already placed Patient asymptomatic with mean arterial pressure of greater than 65 mmHg with TPM rate placed at 40/min Exclusion Criteria: Patients with cardiogenic shock Patients with preexisting permanent pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD). Patients with prior history of AV block Drugs with dromo-tropic effects (beta blocker, calcium channel blocker, inotropes) Known liver disease (cirrhosis, hepatitis) Hypothyroidism Unable to consent
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Treatment group
Patients receiving Injection Aminophylline