any anticoagulant versus aspirin | |||
EPSIM, 1982 | anticoagulant versus aspirin 500mg three times daily | patients surviving myocardial infarction | open Follow-up duration: 29 months (range 6-59) |
any anticoagulant versus placebo | |||
Sixty Plus reinfarction Study, 1980 | anticoagulant versus placebo | over 60 years of age | double blind Follow-up duration: 2 years |
aspirin versus placebo | |||
CDPA, 1976 | Aspirin (324 mg) 3x/d versus Placebo | MI survivors | Double blind Follow-up duration: 1.83 y USA |
Cardiff I, 1974 | Aspirin (300 mg) 1x/d versus Placebo | MI survivors | Double blind Follow-up duration: 2 years UK |
Cardiff II, 1979 | Aspirin (300 mg) 3x/d for one year versus Placebo | patients with myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: 1 y South Wales |
Vogel, 1979 | Aspirin (1.5 g daily) on an average period of 22 months
versus Placebo | Double blind Follow-up duration: 1.75 y (mean) Germany | |
AMIS, 1980 NCT00000491 | Aspirin (500 mg) 2x/d for at least 3 years versus Placebo | men and women who had had a documented myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: > 3 y USA |
GAMIS, 1980 | Aspirin (500 mg) 3x/d for 2 years versus Placebo | patients who had survived a myocardial infarction for 30-42 days | Double blind Follow-up duration: 2 y Germany, Austria, |
PARIS, 1980 | Aspirin (324 mg) 3x/d versus Placebo | patients who had recovered from myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: 41 mo USA, UK |
JAMIS, 1999 | Aspirin (81 mg) 1x/d versus No antiplatelets | patients with AMI within 1 month from the onset of symptoms | Open Follow-up duration: 1.3 y (mean) Japan |
atorvastatin high dose versus atorvastatin | |||
TNT, 2005 NCT00327691 | 80 mg of atorvastatin
daily versus 10 mg of atorvastatin daily | Chronic coronary artery disease LDL cholesterol < 3.4 mmol/L | double blind Follow-up duration: 4.9 years 14 countries |
atorvastatin high dose versus lovastatin | |||
Vascular basis, 2005 | atorvastatin (80 mg) with or without vitamin C and E versus low dose lovastatin (5 mg) | Chronic coronary artery disease | double blind Follow-up duration: 1 year |
atorvastatin high dose versus pravastatin | |||
REVERSAL, 2004 | atorvastatin 80 mg daily versus Pravastatin(40 mg) | Chronic coronary artery disease | double blind Follow-up duration: 1.5 years |
SAGE, 2007 | atorvastatin 80 mg daily versus pravastatin(40 mg) | Chronic coronary artery disease | double blind Follow-up duration: 1 years |
atorvastatin high dose versus simvastatin | |||
IDEAL, 2005 NCT00159835 | atorvastatin 80mg daily versus simvastatine 20mg/j | Men and women aged 80 years or younger with a history of a definite myocardial infarction and who qualified for statin therapy according to national guidelines | open Follow-up duration: 4.8 years Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden |
azimilide versus placebo | |||
ALIVE, 2004 | azimilide 100 mg versus placebo | post-MI patients with depressed LVF | double blind Follow-up duration: 1y |
bezafibrate versus placebo | |||
BECAIT, 1996 | bezafibrate 200 mg three times daily versus placebo | dyslipidaemic male survivors of myocardial infarction who were younger than 45 years at the time of the event | double blind Follow-up duration: 5.0 years Sweden |
BIP, 2000 | bezafibrate 400 mg/d versus placebo | patients with a previous myocardial infarction or stable angina, total cholesterol of 180 to 250 mg/dL, HDL-C < or =45 mg/dL, triglycerides < or =300 mg/dL, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol < or =180 mg/dL | double blind Follow-up duration: 6.2 y Israel |
canakinumab versus placebo | |||
CANTOS, 2017 NCT01327846 | Quarterly Subcutaneous Canakinumab 50mg, 150mg, 300mg for 36 months versus placebo | Stable Post-myocardial Infarction Patients With Elevated hsCRP | double-blind Follow-up duration: 36 months |
class I drugs versus control | |||
BASIS, 1990 | individualized antiarrhythmic treatment versus no antiarrhythmic therapy | patients with persisting asymptomatic complex arrhythmias after myocardial infarction | open Follow-up duration: 1 year |
clofibtate+niacin versus placebo | |||
Carlson (Stockholm), 1977 | clofibrate, 1 g twice daily, and nicotinic acid 1 g three times daily versus control | survivors of a myocardial infarction below 70 years of age | open Follow-up duration: 5 years Sweden |
clopidogrel versus aspirin | |||
CAPRIE, 1996 | Clopidogrel (75 mg) 1x/d for a minimum of one year and a maximum of 3 years versus Aspirin (325 mg) 1x/d | patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease manifested as either recent ischaemic stroke, recent myocardial infarction, or symptomatic peripheral arterial disease | Double blind Follow-up duration: 1.91 y 16 countries (USA, Canada, Europe, Australia and NZ |
coumadin versus aspirin | |||
ASPECT-2 (coumadin alone), 2002 | coumadin (phenprocoumon or acenocoumarol) target INR 3-4 versus aspirin 80mg daily | Acute MI, unstable angina | open Follow-up duration: 1 year (range 0-26 months) the Netherlands |
coumadin versus control (on top of aspirin) | |||
ASPECT-2 (coumadin+ASA vs ASA), 2002 | coumadin(INR mean 2.4) +aspirin
versus aspirin | Acute MI, unstable angina | open Follow-up duration: 1 year the Netherlands |
coumadin versus placebo | |||
ASPECT, 1994 | nicoumalone or phenprocoumon, target INR 2.8–4.8 versus placebo | hospital survivors of myocardial infarction | double blind Follow-up duration: 37 months (range 6-76) |
d,l sotalol versus placebo | |||
Julian, 1982 | sotalol 320 mg once daily versus placebo | surviving an acute myocardial infarction | double blind Follow-up duration: 1 year |
dabigatran versus placebo | |||
REDEEM, 2009 NCT00621855 | dabigatran 4 dosages (50mg twice daily, 75mg twice daily, 110mg twice daily, 150mg twice daily) versus placebo | patients with recent acute coronary syndromes (ST- or non-ST-elevation myocardical infarction) | double blind Follow-up duration: 6 months |
diltiazem versus placebo | |||
MDPIT, 1988 | Diltiazem 60mgx4 versus placebo | Patient aged 25 to 75 years, admitted to coronary care units with a documented acute myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: 25 months (at least 12 months) US, Canada |
dipyridamol + aspirin versus aspirin | |||
PARIS, 1980 | Aspirin (324 mg) + dipyridamole (75 mg) 3x/d versus Aspirin (324 mg) 3x/d | patuents who had recovered from myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: 41 months USA and GB |
dipyridamol + aspirin versus placebo | |||
PARIS, 1980 | Aspirin (324 mg) + dipyridamole (75 mg) 3x/d versus Placebo | patients who had recovered from myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: 41 months (mean) USA and UK |
PARIS-II, 1986 | Aspirin (330 mg) + dipyridamole (75 mg) 3x/d versus Placebo | patients who had recovered from myocardial infarction, suffered from 4 weeks to 4 months previously | Double blind Follow-up duration: 23.4 months USA and UK |
dofetilide versus placebo | |||
DIAMOND MI, 1997 | dofetilide versus placebo | patients with acute myocardial infarction within 7 days and left ventricular systolic dysfunction (EF <= 35%) | double blind Follow-up duration: >12 months Danish |
early amiodarone versus control | |||
BASIS, 1990 | amiodarone 1 g for 5 d; then 200 mg/d started within 4 weeks of AMI versus no amiodarone (usual care) | patients with persisting asymptomatic complex arrhythmias after myocardial infarction (Lown class 3 or 4b in > 2 of 24 h) | open Follow-up duration: 12 mo |
Navarro-Lopez, 1993 | amiodarone 600 mg/d for 1 week, 400 mg/d for 1 week then 200 mg/d started 10-30 d after AMI versus no amiodarone | patients who have had MI with a left ventricular ejection fraction of 20 to 45% and > or = 3 ventricular premature complexes per hour (pairs or runs) - 3 VPOs/h, pairs or runs of VT | open Follow-up duration: 24 mo Spain |
early amiodarone versus placebo | |||
CAMIAT , 1991 | amiodarone 10 mg/kg per d for 3 weeks then 300-400 mg/d started 6-45 d after AMI versus placebo | patients with acute myocardial infarction within the previous 6-30 days and > 10 VPDs/h for 18 h or a run of VT | double blind Follow-up duration: 24 mo |
Ceremuzynski, 1992 | amiodarone 800 mg/d for 1 week then 200-400 mg/d started 5-7 d after AMI versus placebo | No need for antiarrhythmic therapy | double blind Follow-up duration: 12 mo |
Hockings, 1987 | amiodarone 200 mg 3 times daily for 1 wk; then 200 mg/d started < 8-10 d after AMI versus placebo | patients with AMI - Absence of VF or VT > 3 beats | double blind Follow-up duration: 6·42 mo |
ezetimibe versus placebo (on top statins) | |||
IMPROVE-IT, 2014 NCT00202878 | 10 mg/day of ezetimibe and 40 mg/day of simvastatin versus simvastatin 40 mg/day | subjects with stabilized high-risk acute coronary syndrome | double blind Follow-up duration: 5.68 years 39 countries |
gemfibrozil versus placebo | |||
VA-HIT, 1999 NCT00283335 | gemfibrozil 1.2g daily versus placebo | men with coronary heart disease, an HDL cholesterol level of 40 mg per deciliter (1.0 mmol per liter) or less, and an LDL cholesterol level of 140 mg per deciliter (3.6 mmol per liter) or less | double blind Follow-up duration: 5.1 years USA |
low fat diet versus mediterranean-style diet | |||
Tuttle, 2008 | low-fat versus Mediterranean-style diets | First MI survivors | open Follow-up duration: 24 months |
moricizine versus placebo | |||
CAST II (early treatment), 1992 | moricizine for 14 days versus placebo | acute myocardial infarction | double blind Follow-up duration: 14 days |
CAST II (late treatment), 1992 | long term moricizine versus placebo | patient survivor to a myocardial infarctionwhose ventricular premature depolarizations were adequately suppressed by moricizine | double blind |
nifedipine versus placebo | |||
SPRINT II, 1993 | Nifedipine 20mgx3 started within 3hr of hopsital admission for 6 months versus placebo | men and women with suspected acute MI | Double blind Follow-up duration: 6 months Israel |
SPRINT I, 1988 | Nifedipine 10mgx3 versus placebo | patient surviving MI 7 and 21 days after admission | Double blind Follow-up duration: 1 year Israel |
omega-3 Fatty acids versus control | |||
OMEGA, 2009 NCT00251134 | omega-3 fatty acids 1g daily (and standard medical therapy) versus standard medical therapy alone | Patients within 3-14 days after a non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) or ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) | open Follow-up duration: 1 year Germany |
phenprocoumon versus aspirin | |||
German-Austrian Study Group (oac vs asp), 1980 | phenprocoumon versus aspirin 1.5 g daily | patients who had survived a myocardial infarction for 30-42 days | double blind Follow-up duration: 2 years |
phenprocoumon versus placebo | |||
German-Austrian Study Group (oac vs pbo), 1980 | phenprocoumon versus placebo | patients who had survived a myocardial infarction for 30-42 days | double blind Follow-up duration: 2 years |
pravastatin versus placebo | |||
CARE, 1996 | pravastatin 40 mg/d versus placebo | men and women with myocardial infarction who had plasma totalcholesterol levels below 240 mg per deciliter (mean,209) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterollevels of 115 to 174 mg per deciliter | double blind Follow-up duration: 5 years USA, Canada |
LIPID, 1998 | pravastatin 40 mg/d versus placebo | patients with previous myocardial infarction or unstable angina and a baseline plasma cholesterol concentration of 4.0-7.0 mmol/L | double blind Follow-up duration: 6.1 years Australie et Nouvelle Zélande |
PACT, 2004 | pravastatin initiated within 24 hours of onset of synmptoms and for 4 weeks versus placebo | patients with unstable angina, non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, or ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction <24 hours | double blind Follow-up duration: 30 days |
simvastatin versus placebo | |||
4S, 1994 | simvastatin 20 or 40 mg/d, target CT between 3 et 5.2 mmol/l versus placebo | patients with angina pectoris or previous myocardial infarction and serum cholesterol 5.5-8.0 mmol/L on a lipid-lowering diet | double blind Follow-up duration: 5.4 years Scandinavia |
succinobucol versus placebo | |||
ARISE, 2007 NCT00066898 | succinobucol (300 mg/day) versus placebo | high-risk patients with recent acute coronary syndrome | Double blind Follow-up duration: 24 months mean canada, US, UK, South Africa |
ticagrelor versus placebo (on top aspirin) | |||
PEGASUS 60mg, 2015 NCT01225562 | ticagrelor at a dose of 60 mg twice daily versus placebo | patients who had had a myocardial infarction 1 to 3 years earlier | double-blind Follow-up duration: 2.75 y (median) |
PEGASUS 90mg, 2015 NCT01225562 | ticagrelor at a dose of 90 mg twice daily
versus | patients who had had a myocardial infarction 1 to 3 years earlier | double-blind Follow-up duration: 2.75 y (median) |
verapamil versus placebo | |||
DAVIT I, 1984 | verapamil 120mgx3 versus placebo | Double blind Follow-up duration: 6 months Danish | |
DAVIT II, 1990 | verapamil 120mgx3 for 18 months versus placebo | patients <76years with diagnosis of acute MI | Double blind Follow-up duration: 16 months Danish |
CRIS, 1996 | verapamil retard 360 mg daily versus placebo | patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction | Double blind Follow-up duration: 23.5 months Italy |
Danish study, 1984 | verapamil 0.1mg/kg IV plus 3x120mg orally versus placebo | patients under 75 years of age admitted to the CCU with a suspicion of acute myocardial infarction | double blind Follow-up duration: 12 months Danish |
vorapaxar versus placebo (on top aspirin) | |||
TRA-2P TIMI 50, 2012 NCT00526474 | vorapaxar (SCH 530348) 2.5-mg daily versus placebo (added to the existing standard of care for preventing heart attack and stroke (eg, aspirin, clopidogrel) | patients with a known history of atherosclerosis (MI, ischemic stroke, or peripheral vascular disease) | double-blind Follow-up duration: 2.5 y (median) |
warfarin versus aspirin | |||
WARIS II (warfarin alone), 2002 | warfarin target INR 2.8-4.2
versus ASA 160mg/d | patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction | NA Follow-up duration: 48 months Norway |
warfarin versus control (on top of aspirin) | |||
WARIS, 1999 | warfarin 2.8–4.8 versus placebo | survivors of acute myocardial infarction | double blind Follow-up duration: 37 months |
APRICOT-2, 2002 | moderate-intensity coumarin target INR 2-3 (+aspirin)
versus aspirin | Acute MI after thrombolytics | open Follow-up duration: 3 months the Netherlands |
CARS (warafrin 3mg), 1997 | warfarin fixed dose 3mg/d + 80 mg ASA
versus aspirin 160 mg/d | AMI | double blind Follow-up duration: 14 months North America |
CARS (warfarin 1mg), 1997 | warfarin 1mg/d + aspirin 80mg/d
versus aspirin 160 mg/d | patients who had had myocardial infarction | double blind Follow-up duration: 14 months North America |
CHAMP, 2002 | warfarin target INR 1.5-2.5 + aspirin 81 mg daily versus aspirin 162 mg/d | AMI (patients enrolled within 14 days of infarction) | open Follow-up duration: 2.7 years US |
LoWASA, 2004 | warfarin fixed dose 1.25mg/d + ASA 75mg/d versus aspirin alone | AMI | open Follow-up duration: 5 years Sweden |
WARIS II (warfarin+ASA), 2002 | warfarin target INR 2-2.5 +ASA 75mg/d versus ASA 160mg/d | patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction | open Follow-up duration: 4 years Norway |
Zibaeenezhad, 2004 | Warfarin target INR 2–3 +aspirin versus aspirin 100 mg/day | Acute MI | open Follow-up duration: 1 year |
warfarin versus placebo (on top of aspirin) | |||
Williams, 1997 | warfarin target INR 2–2.5 +aspirin
versus placebo +aspirin | Acute MI, unstable angina | double blind Follow-up duration: 2.5 months |