Effect of Atorvastatin Administration Before Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

NCT00610870 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 173

Last updated 2011-03-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study to determine whether statin pretreatment decrease myocardial infarct size in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention.

Conditions

  • Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous Coronary

Interventions

DRUG

atorvastatin

atorvastatin 80mg/day before primary coronary intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, MD, PhD · Samsung Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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