Status:
COMPLETED
Aminoterminal Propeptide of Type III Procollagen and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Without Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Coronary Artery Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-75 years
Brief Summary
Background: Myocardial fibrosis is a major component in cardiac remodeling in patients with myocardial infarction or hibernation. However, the association of cardiac fibrosis and coronary artery disea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- We prospectively studied 46 consecutive patients aged 50 to 75 years (32 men and 14 women; mean age was 64 years) who were referred for chest pain evaluation.
Exclusion
- MI was excluded by history and electrocardiograms. Regional wall motion abnormalities and impaired left ventricular contractility (left ventricular ejection fraction \< 50%) were excluded by routine echocardiography.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00172432
Last Update
September 15 2005
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