Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Statins on the Radial Intima-media Thickness After Transradial Angioplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Chungnam National University
Conditions:
Coronary Artery Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The first event of the atherosclerotic plaque formation is the accumulation of the low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-cholesterol) in to the intima of the arterial wall. After accumulation of th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients undergoing coronary intervention via the radial artery
Exclusion
- Contraindication to statins
- Left ventricular ejection fraction less than 30%
- Recent history of hematologic disease or leukocyte count \<3000/mm3 and/or platelet \<100 000/mm3
- Hepatic dysfunction with AST or ALT \>3 times the upper normal reference limit
- History of renal dysfunction or a serum creatinine level \>2.0 mg/dL
- Serious noncardiac comorbid disease with a life expectancy \<1 year
- Inability to follow the protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00952770
Start Date
July 1 2009
Last Update
August 6 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Chungnam National University Hospital
Daejeon, South Korea