Myocardial Infarction

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-04

Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Saphenous Vein Graft Harvested From Upper Versus Lower Leg in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting [NA]

A completed clinical trial comparing saphenous vein grafts harvested from the upper versus lower leg in coronary artery bypass grafting to a…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-01

Clinical Trial Update: Imaging Whole Coronary Artery With Intravascular Ultrasound (Ivus) And Imap For Plaque Tissue Composition In Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction [NA]

This clinical trial update reports completion of a study evaluating whole coronary artery imaging with intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and I…

CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-06-23

Clinical Trial Update: Measurement of Matrix Metalloproteinase Activation Post Myocardial Infarction

A clinical trial evaluating matrix metalloproteinase activation after acute myocardial infarction was withdrawn from the study.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-21

Clinical Trial Update: Autologous Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells for Acute Myocardial Infarction [Phase 3]

Phase 3 trial evaluating autologous bone marrow–derived stem cells for acute myocardial infarction has completed.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-17

Clinical Trial Update: Early Thienopyridine Treatment to Improve Primary PCI in Patients With Acute MI [Phase 3]

Phase 3 trial update on early thienopyridine treatment to improve outcomes during primary PCI in patients with acute myocardial infarction, …

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-17

Clinical Trial Update: Incheon-Bucheon Cohort of Patients Undergoing Primary PCI for Acute STEMI

Completed update of a clinical trial cohort studying patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary PCI in the In…

FDA approval · 2016-06-16

FDA Approved: AGGRASTAT — Supplemental Application (Medicure International Inc)

FDA approved a supplemental application for AGGRASTAT (tirofiban) submitted by Medicure International Inc. The action updates the drug's lab…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-15

Clinical Trial Update: Prognostic Impact of Organ Damage in STEMI Patients

Completed study evaluating how organ damage during ST-elevation myocardial infarction affects prognosis, with emphasis on kidney and liver d…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-14

Clinical Trial Update: Assessment of Noninvasive Methods to Identify Patients at Risk of Serious Arrhythmias After a Heart Attack

This completed trial evaluated noninvasive methods to identify patients at risk of serious arrhythmias after a myocardial infarction.

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-14

Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Ticagrelor on No-reflow in Patients With Acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction [NA]

An update on a clinical trial evaluating the effect of ticagrelor on no-reflow in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarc…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-10

Clinical Trial Update: CXCR4 Antagonism for Cell Mobilisation and Healing in Acute Myocardial Infarction (CATCH-AMI) [Phase 2]

A Phase 2 study investigating a CXCR4 antagonist for cell mobilization and healing in patients with large reperfused ST-elevation myocardial…

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-08

Clinical Trial Update: Acute Myocardial Infarction Quality Assurance Project

An update on the Acute Myocardial Infarction Quality Assurance Project led by Dr. Derek Exner, noting the status is unknown and the conditio…

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-06

Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Physical Activity, Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Calcium Score on Cardiovascular Health in Normal People

A clinical trial is studying how physical activity, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, and coronary calcium score relate to cardiovascula…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-01

Clinical Trial Update: Intracoronary Injection of Epo After Myocardial Infarct "Intra-CO-EpoMI" [Phase 3]

A Phase 3 trial evaluating intracoronary erythropoietin after acute myocardial infarction has completed.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-26

Clinical Trial Update: The Impact of Text Messaging on Medication Adherence and Exercise Regimen Among Post-myocardial Infarction Patients [NA]

This completed clinical trial evaluated whether text messaging improves medication adherence and exercise adherence in patients after a myoc…

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-24

Clinical Trial Update: Prophylactic Substrate Ablation in Post-myocardial Patients Undergoing Defibrillator Implantation. [NA]

This clinical trial update discusses a study on prophylactic substrate ablation for patients with prior myocardial infarction undergoing imp…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-23

Clinical Trial Update: Anakinra to Prevent Adverse Post-infarction Remodeling (2) [Phase 2]

A Phase 2 trial evaluated anakinra to prevent adverse remodeling after acute myocardial infarction, with results posted after completion.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-18

Clinical Trial Update: Antiplatelet Therapy Following Stent Implantation

A completed clinical trial update evaluating antiplatelet therapy following stent implantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction …

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-18

Clinical Trial Update: Eplerenone in Heart Failure Treatment

A clinical trial evaluating eplerenone for heart failure treatment has completed, with indications including heart failure, acute myocardial…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-17

Clinical Trial Update: Comparison Between Moderate-high Interval Exercise and Moderate Continuous Exercise in an Advanced Cardiac Rehabilitation Program [NA]

This completed trial compares moderate-to-high interval exercise with moderate continuous exercise within an advanced cardiac rehabilitation…