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acute myocardial infarction

     

TrialStudied treatmentControl treatmentpatientsROBResultNCT

angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

captopril
Sharpe, 1991captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
Nabel, 1991captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
Bussmann, 1992captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
Hargreaves, 1992captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
Ray, 1993captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
Galcera, 1993captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
PRACTICAL (captopril), 1994captopril or enalaprilplacebo Exploratory -
Di Pasquale, 1994captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
ISIS-4, 1995captoprilplacebo Low risk of bias -
CCS-1, 1995captoprilplacebo Low risk of bias -
CATS, 1996captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
ECCE, 1997captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
Di Pasquale, 1997captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
French, 1999captoprilplacebo Exploratory -
enalapril
CONSENSUS 2, 1992enalaprilplacebo Low risk of bias -
Schulman, 1995enalaprilplacebo Exploratory -
fosinopril
FAMIS, 1998fosinoprilplacebo Exploratory -
irbesartan
GLOBAL ongoing irbesartancontrol Exploratory - NCT00125645
lisinopril
GISSI 3, 1994lisinoprilplacebo Risk of bias -
ramipril
Wagner, 2002ramiprilplacebo Exploratory -
zofenopril
SMILE, 1995zofenoprilplacebo Low risk of bias Suggesting

angiotensin-receptor blockers

losartan
OPTIMAAL, 2002LosartanCaptoprilSuggesting
valsartan
VALIANT (valsartan+capropril), 2003Valsartan+ACE inhibitor ACE inhibitor onlyNegative
VALIANT (valsartan alone), 2003ValsartanCaptoprilNegative

antiarrythmic drugs

amiodarone
Hockings, 1987early amiodaroneplaceboNegative
BASIS, 1990early amiodaronecontrolSuggesting
CAMIAT , 1991early amiodaroneplaceboNegative
Ceremuzynski, 1992early amiodaroneplaceboNegative
Navarro-Lopez, 1993early amiodaronecontrolNegative
magnesium
Morton, 1984magnesiumplaceboNegative
Rasmussen, 1986magnesiumplaceboNegative
Smith, 1986magnesiumplaceboNegative
Abraham, 1987magnesiumplaceboNegative
Ceremuzynski, 1989magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Ising, 1990magnesiumplacebo -
Parikka, 1990magnesiumplaceboNegative
Shechter, 1990magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Singh, 1990magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Chen, 1991magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Feldstedt, 1991magnesiumplaceboNegative
Shechter, 1991magnesiumplaceboNegative
Wu, 1992magnesiumcontrolSuggesting
Woods, 1992magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
ISIS-4, 1995magnesiumcontrolSuggesting
Bhargava, 1995magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Shechter, 1995magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Thogersen, 1995magnesiumplaceboNegative
Urek, 1996magnesiumplaceboNegative
Raghu, 1999magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
MAGIC, 2000magnesiumplaceboNegativeNCT00000610
Gyamlani, 2000magnesiumplaceboSuggesting
Santoro, 2000magnesiumplaceboNegative
Zhu, 2002magnesiumcontrolSuggesting
Nakashima, 2004magnesiumplaceboNegative

anticoagulant

coumadin
ASPECT, 1994coumadinplaceboSuggesting
ASPECT-2 (coumadin alone), 2002coumadinaspirinSuggesting
ASPECT-2 (coumadin+ASA vs ASA), 2002coumadincontrol (on top of aspirin)Negative
warfarin
CARS (warafrin 3mg), 1997warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin)Suggesting
CARS (warfarin 1mg), 1997warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin)Negative
Williams, 1997warfarinplacebo (on top of aspirin)Suggesting
WARIS, 1999warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin) -
WARIS II (warfarin alone), 2002warfarinaspirinSuggesting
APRICOT-2, 2002warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin)Suggesting
CHAMP, 2002warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin)Negative
WARIS II (warfarin+ASA), 2002warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin)Suggesting
Zibaeenezhad, 2004warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin)Negative
LoWASA, 2004warfarincontrol (on top of aspirin) Risk of bias Suggesting

antithrombotics

aspirin
Frankfurt, 1976aspirincontrolNegative
ISIS-pilot, 1987aspirinplaceboNegative
Huddinge, 1988aspirincontrolNegative
ISIS-2, 1988aspirinplaceboSuggesting
Dutch-aspirin, 1990aspirinplaceboNegative
APRICOT, 1993aspirinplaceboSuggesting
clopidogrel
COMMIT, 2005clopidogrelplaceboSuggestingNCT00222573
CLARITY-TIMI 28, 2005clopidogrelplacebo -
dalteparin
FRAMI, 1997Dalteparinplacebo -
BIOMACS II, 1999Dalteparinplacebo -
ASSENT Plus, 2003DalteparinUFHNegative
elinogrel
ERASE-MI, 2009elinogrelplacebo Exploratory Negative
INNOVATE ongoing elinogrelerror - NCT00751231
enoxaparin
ASSENT 3, 2001EnoxaparinUFHSuggesting
HART II, 2001EnoxaparinUFHNegative
AMI-SK, 2002Enoxaparinplacebo -
Baird, 2002EnoxaparinUFHNegative
ENTIRE-TIMI 2, 2002EnoxaparinUFHSuggesting
ASSENT 3 Plus, 2003EnoxaparinUFHNegative
fondaparinux
MICHELANGELO OASIS-6, 2006fondaparinuxplacebo Low risk of bias SuggestingNCT00064428
reviparin
CREATE, 2005Reviparinplacebo -
sulfinpyrazone
Wilcox, 1980sulfinpyrazoneplaceboNegative
Louvain sulphinpyrazone, 1983sulfinpyrazoneplaceboNegative
Dutch sulphinpyrazone, 1986sulfinpyrazonecontrolNegative
ticlopidine
Knudsen-A, 1985ticlopidinecontrolNegative
UFH
ISIS-2 Pilot, 1987UFHno heparinNegative
ECSG, 1992UFHplaceboNegative
OSIRIS, 1992UFHplaceboNegative
DUCCS, 1994UFHno heparinNegative

beta-blockers

acebutolol
Azancot, 1982AcebutololplaceboNegative
APSI, 1990Acebutolol placeboSuggesting
alprenolol
Wilhelmsson , 1974Alprenolol placeboNegative
Andersen , 1979Alprenolol placeboNegative
atenolol
Yusuf , 1980AtenololplaceboNegative
ISIS1 Collaborative Group , 1986AtenololplaceboNegative
Van de Werf , 1993AtenololplaceboNegative
betaxolol
Yang , 1987BetaxololplaceboNegative
carvedilol
Basu , 1997Carvedilol placeboSuggesting
labetalol
Heber , 1987LabetalolplaceboNegative
metoprolol
Waagstein , 1975PractololormetoprololplaceboNegative
Hjalmarson , 1981MetoprololplaceboSuggesting
Von Essen , 1982placeboNegative
Manger Cats , 1983Metoprolol placeboNegative
Rehnqvist , 1983Metoprolol placeboSuggesting
MIAMI Trial Research Group , 1985placeboNegative
Salathia , 1985MetoprololplaceboSuggesting
LIT Research Group , 1987Metoprolol placeboNegative
TIMI IIB, 1989placeboNegative
oxprenolol
Fuccella , 1968OxprenololplaceboNegative
Lombardo , 1979OxprenololplaceboNegative
Wilcox , 1980OxprenololplaceboNegative
CPRG , 1981OxprenololplaceboNegative
Taylor , 1982Oxprenolol placeboNegative
EIS , 1984Oxprenolol placeboNegative
Schwartz (high risk and low risk) , 1992Oxprenolol placeboSuggesting
pindolol
Australian and Swedish study, 1983Pindolol placeboNegative
Owensby , 1984PindololplaceboNegative
practolol
Multicentre international , 1975Practolol placeboSuggesting
Evemy , 1978PractololplaceboNegative
Thompson , 1979PractololplaceboNegative
Johansson , 1980PractololplaceboNegative
Macleod , 1980PractololplaceboNegative
Snow , 1980PractololplaceboNegative
propranolol
Balcon , 1966PropranololplaceboNegative
Clausen , 1966PropranololplaceboNegative
Multicentre , 1966PropranololplaceboNegative
Sloman , 1967PropranololplaceboNegative
Dotremont , 1968PropranololplaceboNegative
Kahler , 1968PropranololplaceboNegative
Ledwich , 1968PropranololplaceboNegative
Norris , 1968PropranololplaceboNegative
Barber , 1976PropranololplaceboNegative
Pitt , 1976PropranololplaceboNegative
Norris , 1978PropranololplaceboNegative
Peter , 1978PropranololplaceboNegative
Hutton , 1979PropranololplaceboNegative
Mueller , 1980PropranololplaceboNegative
Baber , 1980Propranolol placeboNegative
Wilcox , 1980Propranolol or atenolol placeboSuggesting
Gupta , 1982PropranololplaceboNegative
BHAT , 1982Propranolol placeboSuggesting NCT00000492
Hansteen , 1982Propranolol placeboSuggesting
Nigam , 1983PropranololplaceboNegative
Gupta , 1984PropranololplaceboNegative
Norris , 1984PropranololplaceboNegative
Roberts , 1984PropranololplaceboNegative
Singh , 1985PropranololplaceboNegative
Curtis , 1991PropranololplaceboNegative
Aronow , 1997Propranolol controlSuggesting
sotalol
Lloyd , 1988SotalolplaceboNegative
timolol
Tonkin , 1981TimololplaceboNegative
Norwegian Multicentre Study Group , 1981Timolol placeboSuggesting
UKCSG , 1983TimololplaceboNegative
Campbell , 1984TimololplaceboNegative
Federman , 1984TimololplaceboNegative
ICSG , 1984TimololplaceboNegative
Ranganathan , 1988TimololplaceboNegative
xamoterol
McMurray , 1991XamoterolplaceboNegative

calcium channel blockers

diltiazem
Machecourt, 1986diltiazemNegative
Gibson, 1986diltiazemplaceboNegative
MDPIT, 1988diltiazemplaceboNegative
Zannad, 1988diltiazemplaceboNegative
nifedipine
MI study group, 1979nifedipine -
Muller, 1984nifedipineNegative
Gordon, 1984nifedipineNegative
Sirnes, 1984nifedipineplaceboNegative
Eisenberg, 1985nifedipineplaceboNegative
Loogna, 1985nifedipineplaceboNegative
Bradagan, 1986nifedipineplaceboNegative
TRENT (Wilcox), 1986nifedipineplaceboNegative
Jaffe, 1987nifedipineplaceboNegative
Gottlieb, 1988nifedipineplaceboNegative
Erbel, 1988nifedipineplaceboNegative
SPRINT I, 1988nifedipineplaceboNegative
Walker, 1988nifedipineplaceboNegative
SPRINT II, 1993nifedipineplaceboNegative
verapamil
Bussman, 1984verapamilcontrolNegative
DAVIT I, 1984verapamilplacebo -
Danish study, 1984verapamilplaceboNegative
Crea, 1985verapamilplaceboNegative
DAVIT II, 1990verapamilplaceboNegative
CRIS, 1996verapamilplaceboNegative

increasing hemoglobin concentration

taspoglutide
HEBE III, 2010epoetin alfaplacebo Exploratory Negative

Late revascularisation

PTCA
TOMIIS, 1994late PTCAno PTCANegative
Horie et al, 1998late PTCAno PTCASuggesting
TOAT, 2002late PTCAno PTCANegative
DECOPI, 2004late PTCAno PTCANegative
Silva et al, 2005late PTCAno PTCANegative
OAT, 2006late PTCAno PTCANegative
TOSCA-2, 2006late PTCAno PTCA - NCT00025766

myocardial revascularization

abciximab
Zorman, 2002Abciximabprimary interventionNegative
ERAMI (Mesquita Gabriel), 2003Abciximabprimary interventionNegative
REOMOBILE (Arntz), 2003Abciximabprimary interventionNegative
BRAVE (Kastrati), 2004Abciximab + reteplaseprimary intervention -
ReoPro-BRIDGING (Gyongyosi), 2004Abciximabprimary interventionNegative
Bellandi, 2006Abciximabprimary interventionNegative
FINESSE (combination-facilitated PCI), 2008Abciximab + reteplaseprimary interventionNegative NCT00046228
alteplase
LIMI (Vermeer), 1999alteplaseprimary interventionNegative
PACT (Ross,), 1999alteplaseprimary interventionNegative
anistreplase
TEAM 2, 1991anistreplasestreptokinase -
APSAC
AIMS, 1988APSACplaceboSuggesting
German Multicenter Trial, 1988APSACplaceboSuggesting
APSIM, 1989APSACcontrolNegative
ISIS III (SK/APSAC), 1992APSACstreptokinaseNegative
TEAM 3, 1992APSACt-PA -
eptifibatide
INTAMI (Zeymer), 2005Eptifibatideprimary interventionNegative
lanoteplase
InTIME-II, 2000lanoteplaseaccelerated t-PANegative
PCI
Jaksch, 1998primary stentingballoon angioplastySuggesting
GRAMI (Rodriguez), 1998primary stentingballoon angioplastyNegative
Zwolle 5 (Suryapranata), 1998primary stentingballoon angioplastySuggesting
FRESCO, 1998primary stentingballoon angioplasty -
stent-PAMI (Grines), 1999primary stentingballoon angioplastySuggesting
PASTA (Saito), 1999primary stentingballoon angioplastySuggesting
PRISAM (Kawashima), 1999primary stentingballoon angioplastyNegative
STENTIM-2 (Maillard), 2000primary stentingballoon angioplastyNegative
PRAGUE, 2000systematic PCI (+stent)no systematic PCINegative
STAT, 2001primary stentingaccelerated t-PA -
PSSAAMI (Scheller), 2001primary stentingballoon angioplastySuggesting
C-PORT, 2002primary PCIaccelerated t-PA -
CADILLAC abciximab., 2002primary stentingballoon angioplasty -
CADILLAC (no abciximab), 2002primary stentingballoon angioplasty -
STOPAMI 2, 2002primary stentingimmediate thrombolysis -
SIAM III, 2002systematic PCI (+stent)no systematic PCINegative
STOPAMI 3, 2004primary stentingballoon angioplasty -
GRACIA-1, 2004systematic PCI (+stent)no systematic PCI Risk of bias Negative
ZWOLLE 6, 2005primary stentingballoon angioplasty -
CAPITAL AMI, 2005systematic PCI (+stent)no systematic PCINegative
senior PAMI, 2005primary PCIThrombolysis Risk of bias SuggestingNCT00136929
WEST, 2006systematic PCI (+stent)no systematic PCINegative
primary angioplasty
O'Neill, 1986primary ballon angioplastyintracoronary streptokinase -
DeWood, 1989primary ballon angioplastyduteplase -
Gibbons, 1993primary ballon angioplastyduteplase -
Ribeiro, 1993primary ballon angioplastystreptokinase -
Zijlstra , 1993primary ballon angioplastystreptokinase -
PAMI, 1993primary ballon angioplastyt-PA -
Zwolle, 1994primary ballon angioplastystreptokinaseNegative
Ribichini, 1996primary ballon angioplastyaccelerated t-PA -
Grinfeld, 1996primary ballon angioplastystreptokinase -
Garcia, 1997primary ballon angioplastyaccelerated t-PA -
GUSTO 2B, 1997primary ballon angioplastyaccelerated t-PA -
DANAMI-2, 1997primary ballon angioplastyaccelerated t-PA -
Zijlstra, 1997primary ballon angioplastystreptokinase -
Akhras, 1997primary ballon angioplastystreptokinase -
TRIANA, 2009primary ballon angioplastytenecteplase Risk of bias NegativeNCT00257309
PTCA
TIMI II-A (defered)systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty -
TAMI 1 pilot, 1987immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Exploratory Suggesting
Topol, 1987immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Exploratory -
Guerci, 1987systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty Exploratory Negative
ECSG, 1988immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Exploratory Negative
TIMI 2A, 1988immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Exploratory -
Erbel, 1989immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty -
TIMI 2, 1989systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty Risk of bias Negative
Barbash, 1990systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty -
TAMI-5 (Califf), 1991immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty -
Belenkie, 1991immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Exploratory -
SWIFT, 1991systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty Risk of bias Negative
Van den Brand, 1991systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty Exploratory Negative
Belenkie, 1992rescue PTCAno rescue PTCA Risk of bias Negative
SIAM, 1992systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty Exploratory Negative
TOPS, 1992systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty Exploratory Negative
TAMI 6, 1992systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty -
Ellis, 1994immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty -
RESCUE, 1994rescue PTCAno rescue PTCANegative
MAASTRICHT (Vermeer), 1999primary angioplastyimmediate thrombolysisNegative
SHOCK (Hochman), 1999immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Risk of bias SuggestingNCT00000552
SWISS-SMASH, 1999immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty Exploratory Negative
Vermeer, 1999systematic ballon angioplastyno systematic angioplasty -
PRAGUE-1, 2000primary angioplastyimmediate thrombolysisSuggesting
RESCUE II, 2000rescue PTCAno rescue PTCANegative
AIR-PAMI, 2002primary angioplastyimmediate thrombolysisNegative
CAPTIM, 2002primary angioplastyimmediate thrombolysisNegative
DANAMI-2, 2003primary angioplastyimmediate thrombolysisSuggesting
PRAGUE-2, 2003primary angioplastyimmediate thrombolysisSuggesting
MERLIN (Sutton), 2004immediate systematic ballon angioplastyteno immediate angioplasty -
MERLIN, 2004rescue PTCAno rescue PTCANegative
REACT (rescue PCI), 2005rescue PTCAno rescue PTCASuggesting
reteplase
INJECT, 1995reteplasestreptokinaseNegative
RAPID-2, 1996reteplaseaccelerated t-PA Exploratory Suggesting
GUSTO III, 1997reteplaseaccelerated t-PANegative
saruplase
PRIMI (vs SK), 1989saruplasestreptokinase -
PRIMI (vs UK), 1989saruplaseurokinase -
SESAM, 1997saruplaset-PA Exploratory Negative
COMPASS, 1998saruplasestreptokinaseNegative
streptokinase
ISAM, 1986streptokinaseplaceboNegative
GISSI I, 1986streptokinaseplaceboSuggesting
ISIS 2 pilot, 1987streptokinaseplacebo -
ISIS-2 (SK), 1988streptokinaseplaceboSuggesting
Western Washington Intravenous Trial, 1988streptokinaseplaceboNegative NCT00000507
SAMI (O’Neill), 1992streptokinaseprimary interventionNegative
EMERAS (all delay), 1993streptokinaseplaceboNegative
EMERAS (7-12h), 1993streptokinaseplacebo -
GUSTO tPA-SK Hiv, 1993t-PA + streptokinasestreptokinaseNegative
PRAGUE (Widimisky), 2000streptokinaseprimary interventionNegative
t-pa
ECSG, 1985t-PAstreptokinaseNegative
TIMI-1, 1987t-PAstreptokinase - NCT00000505
ASSET, 1988t-PAplaceboSuggesting
PAIMS, 1989t-PAstreptokinase -
White, 1989t-PAstreptokinase -
GISSI II, 1990t-PAstreptokinaseSuggesting
International Study Group, 1990t-PAstreptokinaseSuggesting
KAMIT, 1991t-PA half doset-PA Exploratory Negative
TAMI 5 (t-PA vs uroK), 1991t-PAurokinase -
TAPS, 1992accelerated t-PAAPSACNegative
TAMI 6, 1992t-PAplaceboNegative
ISIS III (SK/tPA), 1992t-PAstreptokinaseSuggesting
Cherng, 1992t-PAstreptokinaseNegative
RAAMI, 1992accelerated t-PAt-PA -
LATE, 1993t-PAplacebo Low risk of bias Negative
GUSTO tPA Hiv, 1993accelerated t-PAstreptokinaseSuggesting
Centre Illinois, 1993t-PAstreptokinase -
TIMI 4, 1994accelerated t-PAAPSAC -
COBALT, 1997bolus t-PAaccelerated t-PANegative
tenecteplase
ASSENT-2, 1999tenecteplaseaccelerated t-PASuggesting
GRACIA (Fernandez-Aviles,), 2004tenecteplaseprimary interventionNegative
ADVANCE-MI, 2005Eptifibatide + tenecteplaseprimary intervention -
ASSENT-4 PCI (Van de Werf), 2006primary interventionNegative NCT00168792
tirofiban
TIGER-PA (Lee), 2003Tirofibanprimary interventionNegative
Cutlip, 2003Tirofibanprimary interventionNegative
On-Time (van’t Hof), 2004Tirofibanprimary interventionNegative
urokinase
USIM, 1991urokinasecontrol -

nitrates

isosorbide dinitrate
Fitzgerald, 1990isosorbide mononitrateplacebo Exploratory Negative
Hildebrandt, 1992isosorbide dinitrateplacebo Exploratory Negative
Hargreaves, 1992isosorbide mononitrateplacebo Exploratory Negative
ISIS-4, 1995isosorbide mononitrateplacebo Low risk of bias Suggesting
molsidomine
Beaufils, 1988molsidomineplacebo Exploratory Negative
ESPRIM, 1994molsidomineplacebo Low risk of bias Negative
nitroglycerin
Chiche, 1979nitroglycerincontrol Risk of bias Negative
Bussman, 1981nitroglycerincontrol Exploratory Suggesting
Nelson, 1983nitroglycerincontrol Risk of bias Negative
Jugdutt, 1983nitroglycerincontrol Exploratory Suggesting
Flaherty, 1983nitroglycerinplacebo Risk of bias Negative
Jaffe, 1983nitroglycerinplacebo Low risk of bias Negative
Lis, 1984nitroglycerinplacebo Low risk of bias Negative
Jugdutt, 1988nitroglycerincontrol Exploratory Suggesting
Charvat, 1990nitroglycerinplacebo Exploratory Negative
GISSI-3, 1994nitroglycerincontrol Risk of bias Suggesting

thrombectomy

divers
PIHRATE, 2004Diverconventional PCINegative
REMEDIA, 2005Diverconventional PCISuggesting
Sardella, 2005Diverconventional PCI -
De Luca, 2006Diverconventional PCISuggesting