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Contribution of inflammatory mechanisms to myocardial and vascular injury in coronary reperfusion
ISRCTN ISRCTN33236666
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Contribution of inflammatory mechanisms to myocardial and vascular injury in coronary reperfusion
Scientific title
Acronym CRF & Endothelial Function
Serial number at source 4610
Study hypothesis This is an observational study investigating the role of inflammation in myocardial microvascular injury following coronary angioplasty and stenting.
Ethics approval MREC approved (ref: 05/Q1502/72)
Study design Single centre non-randomised observational trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Topic: Cardiovascular; Subtopic: Cardiovascular (all Subtopics), Generic Health Relevance (all Subtopics); Disease: Cardiovascular, Other
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. Undergoing single vessel percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in left anterior descending (LAD) or circumflex (Cx) artery
2. Without other signficant coronary disease
Participants - exclusion criteria 1. Recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
2. Other inflammatory disease
3. Asthma
Anticipated start date 01/04/2006
Anticipated end date 14/10/2009
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Planned sample size: 50
Interventions Patients undergo measurement of inflammatory markers pre- and post-angioplasty and measurement of microvascular function pre- and post-PCI.

Study entry: registration only
Primary outcome measure(s) Degree of change of microvascular function post-PCI
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding British Heart Foundation (BHF) (UK)
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Contact name Dr  Dr Billal  Patel
  Address The Cardiothoracic Centre
Thomas Drive
  City/town Liverpool
  Zip/Postcode L14 3PE
  Country United Kingdom
  Email billalgbd@googlemail.com
Sponsor Royal Liverpool University Hospital (UK)
  Address Research & Development, 4th Floor
Linda McCartney Centre
Prescot Street
  City/town Liverpool
  Zip/Postcode L7 8XP
  Country United Kingdom
  Sponsor website: http://www.rlbuht.nhs.uk/
Date applied 07/07/2010
Last edited 07/07/2010
Date ISRCTN assigned 07/07/2010
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