| Outcome Measures: |
Primary: Incidence of Cardiac Troponin I elevation (greater than 1 upper limit of normal) post-percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation., 24 hours post stent implantation. | Secondary: Incidence of Creatine Kinase (Myocard-type) post-percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation., 24 hours post stent implantation.|Mean peak values of Troponin I and Creatine Kinase (Myocard-type) post-percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation., Hours: 2, 6 and 12 and 24 post stent implantation.|Frequency of Doppler-detected microembolism measured by high intensity transient signals during percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation (sub-study Jena only)., Duration of stent implantation surgery.|Time course of Troponin I Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of high-sensitive-C-Reactive Peptide Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of nitrotyrosine Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of Asymmetric dimethylarginine Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of E-selectin Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of Myoglobin Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of Visfatin Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 or Final Visit.|Time course of Proinsulin intact Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 1 and 7 or Final Visit.|Time course of Adiponectin Laboratory Procedure., Visits: 1 and 7 or Final Visit.
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| Locations: |
Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany|Kassel, Hessen, Germany|Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany|Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany|Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany|Jena, Thüringen, Germany|Hamburg, Germany
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