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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00133250
Date of registration: 20/08/2005
Primary sponsor: Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Public title: Value of Abciximab in Patients With AMI Undergoing Primary PCI After Clopidogrel Pretreatment (BRAVE 3)
Scientific title: Value of Abciximab in Patients With AMI Undergoing PCI After High Dose Clopidogrel Pretreatment (BRAVE 3)
Date of first enrolment: June 2003
Target sample size: 800
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00133250
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Austria Germany
Contacts
Name:   Adnan Kastrati, MD
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Affiliation:  Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Name:   Albert Schomig, MD
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Affiliation:  Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients presenting with ST-Elevation acute myocardial infarction within 24 hours
from the onset of symptoms

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age >80 years

- Malignancies

- Cardiogenic shock

- Prolonged cardio-pulmonary resuscitation

- Increased risk of bleeding

- Relevant hematologic deviations (hemoglobin <100 g/L or hematocrit <34%, platelet
count <100 x 10^9 /L or platelet count >600 x 10^9 /L)

- Known allergy to the study medication

- Pregnancy (present or suspected)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Myocardial Infarction
Intervention(s)
Drug: Abciximab
Other: Placebo Heparin Sodium
Primary Outcome(s)
Left ventricular infarct size calculated as the final perfusion defect at follow-up scintigraphic study [Time Frame: 5-7 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Clinical adverse events (death of any cause, reinfarction, stroke, urgent reinterventions, major and minor bleeding complications, thrombocytopenia <20 x 10^9 /L) [Time Frame: 30 days]
Secondary ID(s)
GE IDE No. I00902
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Technische Universität München
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