cerebral embolism due to non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) age more than 50 years old 2) patients with NVAF who are not taking anti platelets and/or oral anti coagulants 3) Davigatran-naive patients with NVAF
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) current internal bleeding, history of increased bleeding risk, or planned procedure with risk of uncontrolled bleeding 2) patients with renal disfunction (CrCl <30mL/min) 3) patients with clinical risk of hemorrhage (including hemorrhagic stroke within 6 months) 4) patients with indwelling spinal or epidural catheterization or patients at least 1 hur after the procedure 5) patients taking itraconazole
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| activity of anti PAR-1 antibody and platelet aggregation before, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks after administration of Dabigatran (Prazaxa R) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Iwate Medical University Division of Neurology and Gerontology, Department of Internal Medicine