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Therapy Management in Patients Treated With Anakinra Due to Recurrent Pericarditis
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti
Summary
To determine the utility of serial cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging for guidance of therapy management in patients treated with anakinra due to recurrent pericarditis (RP), compared with c-reactive protein (CRP) assay alone.
Official title: Serial Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Guidance of Therapy Management in Patients Treated With Anakinra Due to Recurrent Pericarditis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2018-01-01
Completion Date
2025-01-31
Last Updated
2024-04-16
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Anakinra
Anakinra, an IL-1 antagonist, is particularly interesting because it limits the self-sustained pathway of recurrent pericarditis and may reduce the recurrences
Locations (1)
CCPC
Ancona, The Marches, Italy