ARMYDA EPC - Atorvastatin for Reduction of MYocardial Damage during Angioplasty Endothelial Progenitor Cells
Project Objectives
To assess the effect of pre-procedural atorvastatin reload on mobilization and function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients undergoing coronary angioplasty.
Start/End Date
September 2009 - March 2012
Principal Investigator
- Prof. Germano Di Sciascio
- Dr. Elisabetta Ricottini - Study Coordinator
Host Institution
Campus Bio-Medico Unviersity of Rome
Other Institutions involved
Università G. D’Annunzio di Chieti