Atrial fibrillation (AF) Coronary artery disease post stenting
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a documented history of AF who underwent PCI with stenting >12 months before enrollment. 2. Patients who are treated with OAC (warfarin or NOAC) and an antiplatelet drug (aspirin or clopidogrel), but not with other antiplatelet drugs including ticlopidine, prasugrel, ticagrelor, and cilostazol. 3. In patients treated with warfarin, the INR value at enrollment should be => 1.6, and agreement on dose adjustment of warfarin with the target INR range of 2.0-3.0 for those <70 years and 1.6-2.6 for those =>70 years, which is recommended in the Japanese guidelines, is necessary before enrollment. 4. Patients 20 years or older. 5. Patients with written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who underwent PCI including balloon angioplasty alone within the past 12 months. 2. Patients in whom OAC is scheduled to be discontinued during the follow-up period. 3. Patients with a past history of ST. 4. Patients with a planned coronary revascularization. 5. Patients with a planned cardiovascular or non-cardiovascular surgery. 6. Patients with expectation of survival less than one year.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint of this study is a composite of all-caused death, myocardial infarction, and stroke or systemic embolism. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary endpoints of this study are individual components of the primary endpoint, cardiovascular death, major bleeding, and stent thrombosis. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Cardiovascular Medicine