Status:

UNKNOWN

A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Effect of Chronic Nitrate Therapy on Vasodilation Function in Coronary Heart Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Zhejiang University

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

Basic studies has showed that sustained use of nitrates might associated with adverse effects on vascular function mediated by an increase in nitrate-induced oxidative stress. But it remains unclear w...

Detailed Description

Organic nitrates are widely prescribed for the treatment of angina pectoris in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). In China, many patients with CAD are prescribed nitrates as a long-term trea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals were considered eligible for enrollment if they had at least 1 significant de novo stenosis (reduction ≥50% of the lumen diameter) on any coronary vessel at angiography.

Exclusion

  • Patients with liver and renal failure with creatinine\>3 mg/dL were excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01430780

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

March 22 2013

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Department of Cardiology, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310003