Journal article
Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Trials: Efficacy and Safety of Colchicine for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Abstract
Background: Colchicine has shown potential cardioprotective effects owing to its broad anti-inflammatory properties. We performed a meta-analysis to assess its safety and efficacy in secondary prevention in patients with established coronary artery disease (CAD).
Methods: We searched Ovid Healthstar, MEDLINE, and Embase (inception to May 2022) for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the cardiovascular effects of colchicine compared …
Authors
Akl E; Sahami N; Labos C; Genest J; Zgheib A; Piazza N; Jolly S
Journal
Journal of Interventional Cardiology, Vol. 2024, No. 1,
Publisher
Hindawi
Publication Date
March 12, 2024
DOI
10.1155/2024/8646351
ISSN
0896-4327