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NCT00004482Phase 2
Key facts
Phase 2, randomised, open-label trial of muromonab-CD3 and cyclosporine in Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) (2 arms), sponsored by Mayo Clinic. Primary endpoint: Death, heart transplantation, or left ventricular assistive device placement at 1 year. Started Dec 1999; status: completed.
Standard care + Immunosuppression
Methylprednisolone IV once daily for 3 days, muromonab-CD3 IV once daily for 10 days, oral cyclosporine twice daily, and oral prednisone once daily for 1 year.
Standard care
Standard care with or without immunosuppression (no muromonab-CD3 or cyclosporine).
Patients with idiopathic giant cell myocarditis confirmed by biopsy, with heart failure/arrhythmia of <3 months duration, adequate hepatic and renal function, and no active infection or contraindication to immunosuppression.
Death, heart transplantation, or left ventricular assistive device placement
Left ventricular ejection fraction
Degree of myocardial inflammatory infiltrate
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