At a glance
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Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Study to Compare Abciximab-bolus i.v. Versus i.c. in Primary PCI in Patients With Acute ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating abciximab intracoronary and abciximab intravenously for ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction. Completed, enrolled 1,912 participants across 11 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether intracoronary abciximab bolus application with subsequent 12 hour intravenous infusion in addition to primary percutaneous coronary intervention is beneficial for patients with STEMI in comparison to standard i.v. bolus application with respect to 90-day mortality, reinfarction and new congestive heart failure.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
administer abciximab bolus intracoronary during primary percutaneous coronary intervention
administer abciximab bolus intravenously during primary percutaneous coronary intervention