Overview

Mobilization of Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Aspirin

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-12-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Aspirin at doses used during acute myocardial infarction may inhibit the mobilization of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs).
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Treatments:
Aspirin
Ethanol
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients who have been selected to undergo alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic
obstructive cardiomyopathy based on clinical need

2. Age >18 years, <80 years

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with known allergy to aspirin

2. Inability or refusal to consent to participate in the study

3. Patients who are on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cannot be stopped for
the duration of the study