Value of Abciximab in Patients With AMI Undergoing Primary PCI After Clopidogrel Pretreatment (BRAVE 3)

NCT00133250 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 800

Last updated 2010-03-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether abciximab is associated with additional benefit in patients with AMI treated with PCI after high dose clopidogrel loading.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Abciximab

Abciximab bolus and infusion is given. Study medication includes 3 identical vials, each with 5 ml solution containing 10 mg abciximab. The bolus dose to be given should be rated at 0.125 ml/kg of patient's weight. After the bolus, a total dose of 0.045 ml/kg study substance (up to a maximal quantity of 3.6 ml) should be given over 12 hours.

OTHER

Placebo Heparin Sodium

Placebo bolus plus infusion is given. Study medication includes 3 identical vials, each with 5 ml solution containing 3000 U Heparin. The bolus dose to be given should be rated at 0.125 ml/kg of patient's weight. After the bolus, a total dose of 0.045 ml/kg study substance (up to a maximal quantity of 3.6 ml) should be given over 12 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Technical University of Munich

    collaborator OTHER
  • Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Albert Schomig, MD · Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

  • Adnan Kastrati, MD · Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Germany

Study Locations

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