Status:

COMPLETED

Optimal Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Drug-eluting Stent Implantation

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fédération Française de Cardiologie

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Stent Thrombosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To compare treatment with aspirin alone versus the combined antiplatelet treatment aspirin and clopidogrel after 12 months of combined antiplatelet treatment following drug-eluting stent (DES) implant...

Detailed Description

Drug-eluting stents (DES) substantially reduce restenosis compared with bare metal stents and represent a significant advance in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs). Accordingly, DES have been ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion can be done either after stenting or 12 months later :
  • A: Patients admitted for DES implantation can be selected. After 12 months of bi therapy, they will be randomized
  • B: patients who have got a DES implantation 12 months before can be selected and randomised
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Patients on aspirin and clopidogrel therapy at 12 months after DES implantation
  • Informed, written consent by the patient
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • DES in left main coronary artery
  • Oral anticoagulation therapy with coumadin derivatives
  • Active bleeding; bleeding diathesis; history intracranial bleeding
  • Known allergy or intolerance to the study medications: aspirin and clopidogrel
  • Pregnancy (present, suspected or planned) or positive pregnancy test (In women with childbearing potential a negative pregnancy test is mandatory)
  • Patient's inability to fully comply with the study protocol

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1798 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00822536

    Start Date

    January 1 2009

    End Date

    September 1 2014

    Last Update

    October 17 2014

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    Hopital la Pitié Salpêtrière Institut de Cardiologie

    Paris, France, 75010