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Table 1 Characteristics of included studies

From: Ivabradine in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Trial

Types of Study

Population

N

Ivabradine regimen

Non-Ivabradine

Group

Endpoint

Time (days)

Priti, et al. [8]

RCT

Acute Inferior wall STEMI

464

2.5–7.5 mg bid, PO

Metoprolol

MACE

30

Barilla, et al. [9]

RCT

CS complicating STEMI

58

2.5–7.5 mg bid, PO/NGT

Standard treatment

NT-proBNP

180

Rezq, et al. [10]

RCT

Acute Anterior wall STEMI

670

5 mg bid, PO

Bisoprolol

MACE

365

Fasullo, et al. [11]

RCT

Acute Anterior wall STEMI

155

2.5–7.5 mg bid, PO

Metoprolol Succinate

LV remodeling

60

Steg, et al. [12]

RCT

Acute STEMI

124

5 mg, IV

Placebo

Heart Rate

120

Xu, et al. [13]

RCT

Acute STEMI

66

2.5–7.5 mg bid, PO

Metoprolol

LV remodeling

180

  1. RCT randomized controlled trial; STEMI ST Elevation myocardial infarction; CS cardiogenic shock; MACE major adverse cardiovascular events; LV left ventricular; NT-proBNP N-terminal-pro hormone brain natriuretic peptide