Could a single drug infusion limit permanent heart damage during a heart attack?

NCT ID NCT07502521

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a drug called dexrazoxane, given through a vein, can reduce permanent heart muscle damage in people having a severe heart attack (STEMI). Fifty adults received either the drug or a placebo during their standard stent procedure. The goal was to see if the drug could limit bleeding and scarring in the heart, helping it pump better afterward.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute myocardial infarction ST-elevation myocardial infarction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Synergy Cardiovascular Research Center

    Rajkot, India