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J Am Coll Cardiol, 1998; 32:620-628
© 1998 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation
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Intravenous diltiazem in acute myocardial infarction

Diltiazem as adjunctive therapy to activase (DATA) trial

Pierre Théroux, MD, FACCa, Jean Grégoire, MDa, Christine Chin, MSca, Guy Pelletier, MD, FACCa, Pierre de Guise, MDa and Martin Juneau, MDa

a Department of Medicine and Department of Radiology, Montreal Heart Institute and University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada



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Figure 1 Outline of the investigation performed during the various study periods. 99m-Tc SPECT = technetium-99m sestamibi single emission-computed tomography.

 


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Figure 2 Heart rate and systolic and diastolic blood pressures before and after the intravenous administration of diltiazem or placebo. The standard errors are shown here. bpm = beats per minute. *p < 0.05, {dagger}p < 0.01, {ddagger}p < 0.001.

 


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Figure 3 Percent cumulative survival without myocardial infarction and without recurrent ischemia (top), and percent cumulative survival without myocardial infarction (bottom) in patients randomized to diltiazem or to placebo.

 




 
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