Status:

COMPLETED

Bezafibrate for Hyperfibrinogenemia in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

Conditions:

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Introduction: Plasma fibrinogen levels have been identified as an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and could have a prognostic value. Bezafibrate decreases fibrinogen levels and also ...

Detailed Description

Patients \>18 years of age who were admitted to the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit of the Cardiology Hospital, National Medical Center, Century XXI (Mexico City) and diagnosed with ST segment elev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \>18 years of age who were admitted to the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit of the Cardiology Hospital, National Medical Center, Century XXI (Mexico City) and diagnosed with ST segment elevation ACS and hyperfibrinogenemia within 72 h of symptom onset

Exclusion

  • Patients with known bezafibrate allergy,
  • previous fibrate treatments,
  • patients with cardiogenic shock,
  • hepatic failure,
  • renal failure,
  • history of neoplastic disease,
  • chronic inflammatory disease or active infectious process,
  • anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive therapies,
  • fibrinolysis with streptokinase and
  • patients with triglyceride concentrations \>150 mg/dl

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02291796

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

November 14 2014

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