Effect of Acute Statin Treatment in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2011-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The goal of this study is to determine if one dose of simvastatin will decrease the
inflammatory response to coronary intervention. Also to determine if one dose of simvastatin
affects endothelial function (activity of the artery) as measured by noninvasive peripheral
artery tonography.