The Clinical Effect of Intensive Statin Therapy in STEMI Patients Before Emergency PCI

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical effect of intensive statin therapy before emergency PCI in patients with STEMI.

Timeline

Start

2011-02

Primary completion

2012-12

Completion

2013-03

Publications

• Results Walter DH, Dimmeler S, Zeiher AM. Effects of statins on endothelium and endothelial progenitor cell recruitment. Semin Vasc Med. 2004 Nov;4(4):385-93. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-869595.
• Results Wilson AM, Ryan MC, Boyle AJ. The novel role of C-reactive protein in cardiovascular disease: risk marker or pathogen. Int J Cardiol. 2006 Jan 26;106(3):291-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.01.068.
• Results Katayama T，Nakashima H，Yonekura T，et al. Significance of acutephase inflammatory reactants as an indicator of prognosis after acute myocardial infarction：which is the most useful predictor？J Cardiol，2003
• Results Topol EJ. Intensive statin therapy--a sea change in cardiovascular prevention. N Engl J Med. 2004 Apr 8;350(15):1562-4. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe048061. Epub 2004 Mar 8. No abstract available.
• Results Albrecht C，KaePPel N，Gauglitz G.Twoimmunoassay formats for fully automated CRPdetection in human serum【J」Anal Bioanal Chem，2008， 391(5):1845一1852.
• Results Wu TL, I Chen Tsai, Chang PY, Tsao KC, Sun CF, Wu LL, Wu JT. Establishment of an in-house ELISA and the reference range for serum amyloid A (SAA): complementarity between SAA and C-reactive protein as markers of inflammation. Clin Chim Acta. 2007 Feb;376(1-2):72-6. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2006.07.012. Epub 2006 Jul 15.
• Results Antoniades C, Tousoulis D, Vasiliadou C, Pitsavos C, Chrysochoou C, Panagiotakos D, Tentolouris C, Marinou K, Koumallos N, Stefanadis C. Genetic polymorphism on endothelial nitric oxide synthase affects endothelial activation and inflammatory response during the acute phase of myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005 Sep 20;46(6):1101-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.072.
• Liu HL, Yang Y, Yang SL, Luo JP, Li H, Jing LM, Shen ZQ. Administration of a loading dose of atorvastatin before percutaneous coronary intervention prevents inflammation and reduces myocardial injury in STEMI patients: a randomized clinical study. Clin Ther. 2013 Mar;35(3):261-72. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2013.01.009. Epub 2013 Feb 12.

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