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Effect of valproic acid on fibrinolysis in humans with atherosclerosis

Conditions
Atherosclerosis
MedDRA version: 17.0Level: LLTClassification code 10003601Term: AtherosclerosisSystem Organ Class: 100000004866
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Registration Number
EUCTR2012-004950-27-SE
Lead Sponsor
Sahlgrenska universitetssjukhuset
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Given informed consent
2. Men and women aged 50 -85 years
3. Treated for acute myocardial infarction for = 1 year ago
4. Severe artherosclerosis (3-vessel disease, syntax score > 20)
5. Non-Smoker
6. No other anticoagulants except Trombyl

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 20

Exclusion Criteria

1. Smoking
2. BMI (body mass index) >35 kg/m²
3. Epilepsy,
4. Uncontrolled hypertension
5. Malignancy
6. Mental disorder
7. Alcoholism
8. Any form of chronic disease contraindicated to combine with Ergenyl
9. Acute infection
10.Inability to stay in a hospital bed because of general condition or due to obvious difficulties with putting vein/artery catheter
11.Interaction between Ergenyl and the patient's medications
12.Known hypersensitivity to valproic acid or any components contained
13.Inability to understand study information and/or instructions

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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