Group A: Patients who received CPR because of cardiac arrest. Group B: Patients in need of semi-urgent coronary bypass surgery, allowing interrupting the administration of ticagrelor 3 days before surgery. MedDRA version: 17.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10063919 Term: Bypass surgery System Organ Class: 100000004865 MedDRA version: 17.1 Level: PT Classification code 10007515 Term: Cardiac arrest System Organ Class: 10007541 - Cardiac disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Subject with an acute myocardial infarction with ST elevation • Subject with an acute myocardial infarction without ST elevation • Subject with unstable angina (progressive angina during past 2 weeks, negative cardiac markers, Trop T =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 60
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Active haemorrhage • Moderate or severe liver failure with coagulopathy • Pregnancy and lactation • A history of an intra cerebral haemorrhage • Patient is HIV positive and treated with Ritonavir and /or Atazanavir • Patient treated with vitamin K antagonist or with a new oral anti coagulant • Hypersensitivity to ticagrelor or any of the exipients
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): None;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Not applicable | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The first aim of the study is to prove that after starting the therapy with crushed tablets, the platelet inhibition will be as expected after starting therapy with intact tablets. ;Secondary Objective: The second objective is to determine plasma concentrations of Ticagrelor and AR-C124910XX in these two patient populations after receiving 180mg or 90mg start-dose. ;Primary end point(s): Test the platelet inhibition by a Platelet Function Analyser on all blood samples.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: After all blood sampling is performed. | — |
Countries
Belgium
Contacts
Ghent University Hospital