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. 2018 Jul 18;2018(7):CD003177. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003177.pub3
Trial name or title Effect of PUFA on vascular healing process in hypercholesterolemic patients with ACS
Methods RCT
Participants Hypercholesterolemic patients (20‐80 years) with acute coronary syndrome who have received successful OCT‐guided PCI (optical coherence tomography‐guided percutaneous coronary intervention)
Interventions Each for 12 months:
Arm 1: intensive lipid lowering therapy with both statin and EPA + DHA
Arm 2: intensive lipid lowering therapy with both statin and EPA
Arm 3: standard lipid lowering therapy with statins
Outcomes Primary: changes in OCT parameter
Secondary: lipids, serum plasma profile, inflammatory parameters, adverse cardiovascular events
Starting date Registered on trials registry: 1 February 2014
Study start date: 1 February 2014
Estimated study completion date: 30 June 2019
Contact information Shiro Uemura (PI), Nara Medical University, Japan, suemura@naramed‐u.ac.jp
Notes UMIN000012825