Clopidogrel as Adjunctive Reperfusion Therapy - Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Interventions
- Drug: Placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT00714961
- Lead Sponsor
- Sanofi
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if the combination of aspirin plus clopidogrel is more effective than aspirin alone in preventing another heart attack, chest pain, stroke or death in people who have already had a heart attack that was treated with fibrinolytic therapy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 3491
- STEMI within 12 hours of randomization
- Planned treatment with a fibrinolytic agent and aspirin
- Intention of performing coronary angiography within 48 hours of fibrinolysis
- Treatment with clopidogrel or ticlopidine within 7 days prior to enrollment, or planned treatment with clopidogrel or ticlopidine.
- Contraindication to fibrinolysis
- Planned use of a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor
- Prior CABG
- Evidence of cardiogenic shock or acute pulmonary edema requiring intubation or an intraaortic balloon pump
- Known renal or hepatic insufficiency
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 Clopidogrel (SR25990) - 2 Placebo -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method safety: TIMI major bleeding efficacy: composite of an included infarct-related artery on the pre-discharge angiogram, or death or recurrent MI by the time of the start of coronary angiography
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Angiographic, clinical and electrocardiographic outcomes
Trial Locations
- Locations (16)
sanofi-aventis South Africa
🇿🇦Midrand, South Africa
sanofi-aventis Poland
🇵🇱Warszawa, Poland
sanofi-aventis Belgium
🇧🇪Diegem, Belgium
sanofi-aventis Germany
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany
Sanofi-Aventis Hungaria
🇭🇺Budapest, Hungary
sanofi-aventis Netherlands
🇳🇱Gouda, Netherlands
Sanofi-Aventis Mexico
🇲🇽Mexico, Mexico
sanofi-aventis Brazil
🇧🇷Sao Paulo, Brazil
sanofi-aventis Canada
🇨🇦Laval, Canada
sanofi-aventis Austria
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria
Sanofi-Aventis
🇹🇷Istanbul, Turkey
sanofi-aventis Italy
🇮🇹Milano, Italy
sanofi-aventis France
🇫🇷Paris, France
sanofi-aventis Spain
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain
sanofi-aventis UK
🇬🇧Guildford, United Kingdom
sanofi-aventis Sweden
🇸🇪Bromma, Sweden