๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-07-28

Higher vs. Lower Dose Heparin for PCI (NCT04049591)

A Randomized Trial of Higher vs. Lower Dose Heparin for PCI

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Population Health Research Institute

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

HD PCI is a multicenter, randomized, registry-based, cluster crossover design trial of higher dose versus lower dose heparin in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Hamilton Health Sciences, General Hospital โ€” Hamilton, Ontario

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Hamilton Health Sciences, General Hospital โ€” Hamilton, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (905) 521-2100

Email: HD-PCI@phri.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—