Status:
COMPLETED
Enoxaparin and Thrombolysis Reperfusion for Acute Myocardial Infarction Treatment Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction - Study 25 (ExTRACT-TIMI25)
Lead Sponsor:
Sanofi
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Acute ST-Segment Elevation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The primary objective of the study is to determine whether enoxaparin compared to unfractionated heparin will reduce the composite endpoint of all-cause mortality and non-fatal myocardial re-infarctio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction meeting all of the following criteria:
- Male or non-pregnant female greater than or equal to 18 years of age (depending on local regulations, minimal age can vary between 18 and 21 years)
- Onset of prolonged (greater than or equal to 20 min) ischemic symptoms at rest less than or equal to 6 hours prior to randomization
- ST-segment elevation of 0.1 mV in 2 or more limb leads, or 0.2 mV in two (2) or more contiguous precordial leads, or left bundle-branch block
- Planned reperfusion therapy with streptokinase, tenecteplase, alteplase or reteplase
- Written informed consent will be obtained
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Cardiovascular
- Evidence of cardiogenic shock at randomization
- Acute pericarditis
- History or symptoms suggestive of aortic dissection
- MI precipitated by obvious provoking factors such as arrhythmia, infection, severe anemia, hyperthyroidism, cocaine, or amphetamine
- Hemorrhagic Risk
- Any minor head trauma or any other trauma occurring after the index acute myocardial infarction
- Active or recent (\< 3 months) bleeding including gastrointestinal bleeding, known presence of occult blood in the stool, or gross hematuria.
- Any history of bleeding diathesis, coagulopathy, platelet disorder, or thrombocytopenia
- Any single reliable recording of systolic blood pressure \>180 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure \>110 mm Hg prior to randomization
- Any history of stroke or transient ischemic attack; any history of hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease
- Any known structural damage or other pathologic process involving the central nervous system
- Any head trauma within 6 months prior to randomization
- Major surgery (including CABG), any ophthalmologic surgery, or non-cutaneous biopsy, or substantial trauma within 3 months prior to randomization
- Traumatic or prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation (\> 2 minutes) within 2 weeks prior to randomization
- Puncture of a non-compressible vessel (artery or vein) within the 24 hours prior to randomization
- Acute peptic ulcer disease within 3 months prior to randomization
- Prior or Concomitant Pharmacologic Therapy
- Administration of abciximab (ReoPro), within the previous 7 days or eptifibatide (Integrilin), or tirofiban (Aggrastat) within the previous 24 hours prior to randomization
- Current therapy with oral anticoagulants, or an International Normalized Ratio of \>1.5
- Administration of a low molecular weight heparin within 8 hours prior to randomization.
- Known hypersensitivity to low molecular weight heparins, unfractionated heparin or heparin-like products; allergy to pork or pork products
- Known hypersensitivity and/or contra-indication(s) to fibrinolytic drugs (streptokinase, tenecteplase, alteplase and reteplase)
- General
- Known platelet count \<100,000 cells/microL or history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
- Known clinically significant anemia (Hemoglobin \<10 g/dL which is \< 6.2 mmol/L)
- Known renal insufficiency with serum creatinine \>220 mmol/L (2.5 mg/dL) for men and \>175 mmol/L (2.0 mg/dL) for women when assessed prior to baseline examination.
- Advanced neoplastic or other life-threatening disease with a life expectancy of \<12 months
- Pregnancy or parturition within the last 90 days or currently breast feeding
- Women of childbearing potential except if post-menopausal, surgically sterile or using accepted method(s) of birth control or having a negative pregnancy test.
- Treatment with other investigational agents in the last 30 days before study entry or previous enrollment in ExTRACT-TIMI 25
- History of drug or alcohol abuse
- Mental condition rendering the patient unable to understand the nature, scope, and possible consequences of the study
- Any patient unlikely to comply with protocol, e.g., uncooperative attitude, inability to return for follow-up visits, and who are unlikely to complete the study
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
20506 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00077792
Start Date
October 1 2002
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
April 20 2009
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Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States, 08807-0890
2
sanofi-aventis administrative Office
Buenos Aires, Argentina
3
sanofi-aventis Australia & New Zealand administrative office
Macquarie Park, Australia
4
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Vienna, Austria