The largest trial to examine the impact of colchicine in acute myocardial infarction (MI) found that both acute and long-term colchicine use did not reduce cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, ...
In OASIS 9, 3528 patients were randomized to colchicine, and 3534 were randomized to placebo. A second randomization in both groups was to spironolactone or placebo; these results will be presented at ...
and many patients do not present for treatment within this time frame, although others do keep a supply of colchicine at home for this eventuality (the aphorism among Pacific peoples for many ...