Status:

COMPLETED

Optimum Platelet Inhibition After Coronary Bypass Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Ischemic Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of different dosages of aspirin on platelet aggregation and to determine the possible mechanisms of aspirin resistance, we intend to compare the effects of low, medium dose a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • We intend to invite patients aged 18 to 80 proceeding to primary elective coronary artery bypass surgery, able to give informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Preoperative exclusion criteria:
  • patients who are have not stopped aspirin 7 days prior to surgery
  • patients on concomitant NSAIDS
  • patients with a previous history platelet disorders, splenectomy or haematological disorders
  • patients with aspirin induced asthma
  • patients with any contraindications to aspirin (GI bleed)
  • patients who are on any medication that may result in a serious drug interaction with aspirin (warfarin)
  • Women of childbearing potential
  • Patients of less than 18 years
  • If informed consent cannot be obtained
  • If for any reason the consultant surgeon or anaesthetist deems it to be appropriate
  • Operative exclusion criteria:
  • • Concomitant procedures
  • Postoperative exclusion criteria:
  • patients who receive platelet transfusion
  • patients who receive NSAIDS
  • requirement for intra aortic balloon pump support
  • failure of extubation within 24 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00262275

Start Date

July 1 2002

Last Update

January 22 2016

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Papworth Hospital

Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB3 8RE