angioplasty percutaneous coronary intervention
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Scheduled for PCI 2. Adequately treated with clopidogrel (for the definition of adequate treatment see protocol page 9)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable or unwilling to give informed consent 2. Presentation with ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI) 3. Thrombolytic therapy within 24 hours before PCI or GPIIb/IIIa-inhibitors within the last 14 days 4. Laboratory results or diseases leading to unreliable VerifyNow results such as a known platelet count
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is the difference in mean PRU value before and after the procedure in the arterial blood samples in patients treated with clopidogrel. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoint is the difference in mean PRU value before and after the procedure in the venous blood samples. Secondary endpoint is the difference in mean PRU value between arterial and venous blood samples before and after the procedure. Secondary endpoint is the difference in the rate of HPR before and after the procedure in arterial blood samples and in venous blood samples. Secondary endpoint is the correlation between hematocrit and PRU values | — |
Countries
Netherlands