Instituto Nacional De Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez
Clinical trials sponsored by Instituto Nacional De Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez, explained in plain language.
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Diabetes drug could shield heart muscle during angioplasty
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether empagliflozin (Jardiance), a diabetes drug, can reduce the 'no-reflow' phenomenon—when blood flow fails to fully restore after angioplasty—in 162 heart attack patients. Participants receive a loading dose before the procedure and daily doses for 3…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Wrist access heart procedure gets a boost from nitroglycerin shot
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests whether a small shot of nitroglycerin under the skin can widen the wrist artery, making it easier for doctors to insert a tube for heart procedures. It involves 1,400 adults with coronary artery disease scheduled for heart catheterization. The goal is to reduce t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC