Status:

UNKNOWN

Ischemia In Hemodialysed Patients: Ivabradine Versus Carvedilol

Lead Sponsor:

University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Collaborating Sponsors:

IRCCS San Raffaele

Conditions:

Coronary Heart Disease

Angina

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

In hemodialysed patients, coronary heart disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity. Most of the commonly used drug for ischemia are used in this patients, but few prospective data are av...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • documented CAD evidenced by either coronary angiography (\>50% diameter stenosis of a major coronary artery) or a previously documented myocardial infarction
  • transient ischemia evidenced by abnormalities during an exercise ECG (standard Bruce protocol), myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, or stress regional wall motion study done within 6 months of study entry

Exclusion

  • unstable angina pectoris
  • myocardial infarction or coronary revascularization within 3 months of study entry
  • an ECG abnormality interfering with exercise ST-segment interpretation (eg, ST-segment depression \>0.5 mm, QRS duration \>0.1 second, R-wave amplitude \<8 mm,preexcitation,or atrial fibrillation)
  • inability to undergo exercise testing
  • uncontrolled hypertension
  • other serious condition (medical, psychiatric, cognitive, or social)
  • symptoms of sufficient severity (Canadian class II or higher) to require antianginal medications other than nitrates
  • heart failure
  • greater than first-degree atrio-ventricular block, asthma, or other contraindications to betablocker therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

220 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01425164

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

June 28 2012

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Chair of Cardiology Second University of Naples

Naples, Italy, 80100