Status:
UNKNOWN
The Correlation Between the Enzyme Paraoxigenase 1 (PON1) to Carotid Artery Atheromatous Plaque
Lead Sponsor:
Ziv Hospital
Conditions:
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The objective of the research, is to examine the hypothesis, that the enzyme paraoxygenase 1 ( PON1) can influence carotid artery's atherosclerotic plaque content and stability, and its relation to pl...
Detailed Description
Atherosclerosis is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in the western world. It is characterized by the accumulation of fat (cholesterol) in the arterial wall, creation of the atheromatous...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients undergoing CEA
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01440036
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2014
Last Update
December 16 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Ziv Medical Center
Safed, Israel, Israel