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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00060554
Date of registration: 07/05/2003
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Schering-Plough
Public title: A Safety and Efficacy Trial Evaluating the Use of Fondaparinux in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)(63133)(WITHDRAWN)
Scientific title:
Date of first enrolment: April 2003
Target sample size: 300
Recruitment status: Withdrawn
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00060554
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Canada France United States
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria

- Scheduled for PCI, including PCI for non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (ACS),
primary PCI for ST elevation myocardial infarction (MI) or elective PCI (with planned
overnight stay in hospital). (Patients undergoing diagnostic heart catherization who
are suitable candidates for "ad hoc" PCI are also eligible).

Exclusion criteria:

- Age < 21 years

- Activated Clotting Time (ACT) > 200 seconds immediately prior to PCI

- Use of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) in the previous 6 hours before PCI

- Currently receiving an oral anticoagulant (OAC) agent with an INR > 1.8

- Thrombolytic therapy for ST elevation MI in the previous 24 hours before PCI

- Active internal bleeding or history of hemorrhagic diathesis

- Thrombocytopenia (platelet count < 100 x 10-9/L)

- Pregnant women or women of childbearing potential who are not using an effective
method of contraception

- Known allergy to unfractionated heparin, fondaparinux, aspirin or clopidogrel

- Absolute contra-indication to anticoagulation

- Participation in other clinical research studies involving the evaluation of other
investigational drugs or devices within 30 days of enrollment or prior participation
in this study.



Age minimum: 21 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Myocardial Infarction
Coronary Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: heparin
Procedure: percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Drug: fondaparinux sodium
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
63133 (ASPIRE-Pilot)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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