Status:

RECRUITING

Effect of PCSK9 Inhibitors on Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques Derived From Optical Coherence Tomography

Lead Sponsor:

First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Optical Coherence Tomography

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The presence of coronary atherosclerotic vulnerable plaque significantly impacts the clinical outcomes of patients diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the influence of PCSK9 inhibit...

Detailed Description

Following initial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for culprit lesions in patients with early-onset coronary artery disease (CAD) and ≥2 additional lesions meeting baseline lipid criteria, opt...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men aged 18-55 years and women aged 18-65 years;
  • CAD patients with coronary angiographically confirmed lesions in ≥2 vessels; at least one vessel was critically diseased (50-70% stenosis level);
  • LDL-C \>3.4 mmol/L without regular statin therapy or LDL-C \>1.8 mmol/L after 4 weeks of statin lipid-lowering therapy.

Exclusion

  • Known allergies or contraindications to PCSK9 inhibitors and/or statin therapy;
  • Prior use of PCSK9 inhibitors;
  • Prior history of hemorrhagic stroke;
  • Prior coronary artery bypass grafting or coronary intervention;
  • Inability to perform OCT imaging or unclear imaging;
  • Severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance \< 30 mL/min);
  • Severe hepatic dysfunction;
  • Baseline triglycerides \> 5.6 mmol/L;
  • Pregnant or lactating women;
  • Life expectancy not exceeding 1 year;
  • In the judgment of the investigator, unsuitable for this study for any reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

396 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06520904

Start Date

July 1 2024

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

August 19 2024

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First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University

Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China, 830011