Status:

COMPLETED

Prasugrel 5mg Versus High Dose Clopidogrel in Clopidogrel Resistant Patients Aged ≥75 Years and/or Weighing <60 kg Post Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Patras

Conditions:

Platelet Reactivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The use of dual antiplatelet therapy is considered standard of care in patients post percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting. However, a significant proportion of patients is considered...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years old
  • Patients having PCI with stenting 24 hours prior randomization, meeting the following criteria :
  • Acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina or myocardial infarction)
  • TIMI risk score\>2
  • Platelet reactivity in PRU ≥235 24 hours post-PCI
  • Age≥75 years and/or weight\<60 Kg
  • 4\. Informed consent obtained in writing

Exclusion

  • A history of bleeding diathesis
  • Chronic oral anticoagulation treatment
  • Contraindications to antiplatelet therapy
  • Known platelet function disorders
  • PCI or coronary artery bypass surgery \< 3 months
  • Unsuccessful PCI (residual stenosis \> 30% or flow \< Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction flow 3)
  • Planned staged PCI in the next 30 days
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • hemodialysis
  • Creatinine clearance \<25 ml/min
  • inability to give informed consent
  • High likelihood of being unavailable for the Day 30
  • History of gastrointestinal bleeding, genitourinary bleeding or other site abnormal bleeding within the previous 6 months.
  • Other bleeding diathesis, or considered by investigator to be at high risk for bleeding on longterm antiplatelet therapy.
  • Any previous history of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, intracranial hemorrhage or disease (neoplasm, arteriovenous malformation, aneurysm).
  • Thrombocytopenia (\<100.000 / μL) at randomization
  • Anaemia (Hct \<30%) at randomization
  • Polycythaemia (Hct \> 52%) at randomization
  • Periprocedural IIb/IIIa inhibitor administration

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01463150

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

July 11 2012

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Cardiology Department Patras University Hospital

Rio, Achaia, Greece, 26500