Status:

UNKNOWN

Peptic Ulcer Disease in Ischemic Heart Patients Taking Aspirin and Clopidogrel With or Without Proton Pump Inhibitor

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Conditions:

Peptic Ulcer

Ulcer Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Studies showed that combined use of clopidogrel and aspirin had a 25 % reduction of risk on myocardial infarction and stroke in patients who undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when com...

Detailed Description

Patients are eligible if they have received PCI for their stenotic coronary arteries. Patients who had a past history of PUD without complication, who have taken aspirin or clopidogrel before enrollin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients are eligible if they have received PCI for their stenotic coronary arteries and taken both aspirin and clopidogrel.
  • Patients who had a past history of PUD without complication, who have taken aspirin or clopidogrel before enrolling for their CV disease will be allowed to enroll.

Exclusion

  • Patients are excluded if they have New York Heart Association class IV heart failure, if they had contraindications to antithrombotic or antiplatelet therapy, if they have clinical severe thrombocytopenia (platelet count\< 80000/mm3), if they have previous disabling, or hemorrhagic stroke or intracranial hemorrhage, if they have severe and unstable conditions in hepatic, renal, and pulmonary disease, if they have unstable and progressive malignancy, if they have epigastralgia or have a positive occult blood in stool, if they have current or recent PUD and take PPI or histamine receptor-2 antagonist without proving healed ulcer by scopy, if they have received a surgical intervention due to PUD complication (bleeding, perforation, obstruction) in the past, if they have received a GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor fewer than 3 days before randomization.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00854776

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

June 8 2010

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Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 11217