The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an unprecedented surge in clinical research, leading to thousands of studies aimed at understanding, managing, and ultimately controlling the virus. As healthcare systems worldwide faced the immense challenge of treating patients, researchers raced against time to … Read More
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BRIGHT-4 Trial Summary: Bivalirudin in STEMI
2022 BRIGHT-4 TRIAL Bivalirudin plus a high-dose infusion versus heparin monotherapy in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI investigator-initiated, open-label, randomized controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a high-dose infusion of bivalirudin after primary percutaneous coronary … Read More
Tags: bivalirudin, heparin, myocardial infarction, PCI, STEMI
NAPLES III Trial Summary: Bivalirudin in Patients with High Risk of Bleeding Undergoing LHC
2015 NAPLES III TRIAL Randomized comparison of bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin in patients at increased risk of bleeding undergoing transfemoral elective coronary stenting double-blind, single-center, randomized controlled trial Objective: To assess the safety & the efficacy of bivalirudin compared with … Read More
Tags: bivalirudin, bleeding, cardiac cath, heparin, stent