Publication details
Studie COLCOT
Title in English | COLCOT study |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2020 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Hypertenze & kardiovaskulární prevence |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Web | http://www.hypertension.cz/sqlcache/hypertenze-2-2020.pdf |
Keywords | myocardial infarction; antiinflammatory treatment; atherosclerosis |
Description | The study observed efficacy and safety of colchicin added to standart medication in patients with recent myocardial infarction. The primary composite endpoint was achieved in 5.5% in colchicin and 7.1% in placebo group. There were no statistically significant differences in ocurance of adverse events, there was only minor increase in pneum onia in treated group. |