Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacodynamic Effects of Dabigatran in Patients on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Dual antiplatelet therapy consisting of aspirin and clopidogrel is the cornerstone of treatment for prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) undergoing perc...

Detailed Description

Dual antiplatelet therapy consisting of aspirin and clopidogrel is the cornerstone of treatment for prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) undergoing perc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with known CAD
  • On maintenance treatment with aspirin (81 to 325mg per day) and clopidogrel (75 mg per day) for at least for at least 4-weeks as per standard of care.
  • Age between 18 and 80 years old.

Exclusion

  • Transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke in the past 6 months.
  • Prior hemorrhagic stroke (irrespective of timing).
  • Known allergies to dabigatran.
  • On treatment with Coumadin derivate or have an indication to be on Coumadin treatment (atrial fibrillation, prosthetic valve, DVT/pulmonary embolism).
  • Platelet count \<80x106/mL
  • Active bleeding or hemodynamic instability.
  • Creatinine clearance \<30 mL/minute.
  • Baseline ALT \>2.5 times the upper limit of normal.
  • Hemoglobin \< 10 gm/dL
  • Pregnant females\*. \*Women of childbearing age must use reliable birth control (i.e. oral contraceptives) while participating in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01852162

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

March 17 2015

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University of Florida

Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32209