Cardiac MRI-guided Deferiprone Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients

Description

The objective of this randomized, controlled pilot study is to determine the efficacy of Deferiprone to reduce the amount of free iron inside the hemorrhagic zone of myocardial infarction among hemorrhagic myocardial infarction patients.

Conditions

Acute Myocardial Infarction Type 1

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The objective of this randomized, controlled pilot study is to determine the efficacy of Deferiprone to reduce the amount of free iron inside the hemorrhagic zone of myocardial infarction among hemorrhagic myocardial infarction patients.

Cardiac MRI-guided Deferiprone Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients

Cardiac MRI-guided Deferiprone Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients

Condition
Acute Myocardial Infarction Type 1
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Indianapolis

Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    18 Years to 79 Years

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    No

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Rohan Dharmakumar,

    Rohan Dharmakumar, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center

    Keyur P Vora, MD FACP FACC, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center

    Study Record Dates

    2025-07-01