Review Article

COVID-19 and Acute Coronary Syndromes: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Perspectives

Table 1

Ongoing randomized clinical trials investigating antithrombotic regimens in patients with COVID-19.

Study nameRegistration numberPopulationTreatmentsDesignEstimated enrollement ()Primary endopointTime of FU (days)

PARTISANNCT04445623Non-ICU patientsPrasugrel 10 mgRandomized, double blind128P/F ratio7
PEACNCT04365309Non-ICU patientsAspirin 100 mgRandomized, open label128Clinical recovery time
The time of SARS-CoV2 overcasting
14
37
ACT-COVID19NCT04324463Non-ICU patientsAspirin
Rivaroxaban
Colchicine
Randomized, open label, factorial4000Colchicine vs. control; aspirin and rivaroxaban vs. control:
(i) Composite of invasive mechanical ventilation or death
(ii) Disease progression of 2 points on a 7-point scale
Aspirin and rivaroxaban vs. control:
(i) Composite of MACE (MI, stroke, acute limb ischemia, VTE, death)
45
C-19-ACSNCT04333407Non-ICU patientsAspirin 75 mg
Clopidogrel 75 mg
Rivaroxaban 2.5 mg
Atorvastatin 40 mg
Omeprazole 20 mg
Randomized, open label3170All-cause mortality30
RESISTCTRI/2020/07/026791Non-ICU patientsAspirin 75 mg
Atorvastatin 40 mg
Randomized, open label800Clinical deterioration expressed as progression of 10
COVID-PACTNCT04409834ICU patientsUFH iv enoxaparin 1 mg/kg
Clopidogrel 75 mg
UFH sc
Enoxaparin 40 mg/0.4 mL
Randomized, open label, factorial750Hierarchical composite: death due to venous or arterial thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, clinically evident DVT, type 1 MI, ischemic stroke, systemic embolism, or acute limb ischemia or clinically silent DVT28

COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019; DVT: deep vein thrombosis; ECMO: extra corporeal membrane oxygenation; ICU: intensive care unit; MACE: major adverse cardiovascular events; MI: myocardial infarction; P/F: PaO2/FiO2; RRT: renal replacement therapy; SARS-CoV2: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; UFH: unfractionated heparin; VTE: venous thromboembolism.