Status:
COMPLETED
Do Fish Oils Prevent Restenosis Post-Coronary Angioplasty?
Lead Sponsor:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Coronary Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
To determine whether a dietary supplement of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) derived from fish oil would decrease the restenosis rate in patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary ...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Coronary angioplasty is a non-surgical means of mechanical coronary artery revascularization with the potential of reducing or eliminating severe coronary arterial narrowing which results...
Eligibility Criteria
Men and women with coronary heart disease in the native coronary arteries. Patients were symptomatic or had 50 percent or greater stenosis as defined by coronary angiography.
Patients had not undergone prior angioplasty.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 1989
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 1994
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00000473
Start Date
July 1 1989
End Date
June 1 1994
Last Update
December 13 2013
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