ACETYLCYSTEINE FOR PREVENTION OF RENAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ANGIOGRAPHY – ACT TRIAL Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial STUDY OBJECTIVE: To Assess the use of acetylcysteine for preventing contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients undergoing angiography 2308 Adults with ≥1 risk factor for contrast induced-AKI undergoing coronary or peripheral arterial diagnostic angiography ACETYLCYSTEINE N = […]
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TRANSFER AMI Trial Summary: Early Angioplasty after Fibrinolysis for Acute MI
2009 TRANSFER-AMI trial: Routine Early Angioplasty after Fibrinolysis for Acute Myocardial Infarction Multicenter, randomized, non-blinded, parallel Assignment Objective: To assess outcomes in patients with AMI treated with thrombolysis transferring to a center providing PCI for standard treatment (rescue PCI or delayed angiography) vs immediate transfer within 6 hours of fibrinolysis 1059 Patients > 18 years […]