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Comparing Angiomax to Heparin With Protamine in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)

Study:

A Study Comparing Angiomax (Bivalirudin) to Heparin With Protamine Reversal in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery on Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)

Rationale:

n/a

Purpose:

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or CABG-Valve, or Isolated Cardiac Valve surgery on CPB (cardiac surgery), Angiomax is a safe and effective alternative anticoagulant to heparin with protamine reversal.

Study Status: Completed

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Cardiovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery		 Drug: Heparin
Drug: Bivalirudin		 Phase 3

Verified by The Medicines Company January, 2012

Sponsored by: The Medicines Company
Information provided by: The Medicines Company
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00079586

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

The Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United States

Malcolm Lloyd, MD., Study Director

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