Heart attack drug shows promise to save muscle
NCT ID NCT05292404
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving a cholesterol-lowering drug (PCSK9 inhibitor) right after a heart attack can help save more heart muscle compared to standard care. About 160 adults having a severe heart attack will be randomly assigned to get the drug or usual treatment. The main goal is to measure heart muscle recovery using MRI scans one week and six months later.
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Shanghai chest hospital
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200050, China
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Shanghai tongren hospital
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200050, China
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Songjiang hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
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nineth people's hospital, School of Medicine, shanghai jiaotong university
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200050, China
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tenth people's hospital, tongji university, Shanghai
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200050, China
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