Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether bivalirudin is non-inferior to unfractionated heparin in patients with stable angina, unstable angina, or non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Undergoing PCI for stable angina, unstable angina, or non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. 2. Age 18 years or older.
Exclusion criteria
1. Inability to obtain consent 2. Emergency cardiac catheterization for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Net adverse clinical events (composite of efficacy and safety [bleeding] endpoints) | 30-days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| all cause mortality, myocardial infarction, or unplanned revascularization for ischemia | 30-days |
| Bleeding Academic Research Consortium grade III or V bleeding events | 30-days |
Countries
United States