Carotid artery stenosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients requiring a blood transfusion prior to surgery Patients with an inappropriate temporal bone window for TCD Patients on vitamin K antagonists Patients with an artificial cardiac valve
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Platelet reactivity (assessed by different tests: P-selectin FACS, VerifyNow, PFA-100), Microembolic signals detected by transcranial doppler, and clinical outcome. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed