Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
30 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2007-01-31
2010-03-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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A
asymptomatic patients with mild to moderate carotid artery stenosis
No interventions assigned to this group
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis \< 80% or symptomatic patients with stenosis \< 60 %
* prophylactic therapy with aspirin (\> 100mg/day, statin, blood pressure therapy if indicated (goal \< 130/80 mmHg))
* informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* uncontrolled BP (DBP \> 110 mmHg and/or SBP \> 200 mmHg)
* hemorrhagic disease or platelet count \< 100'000 mm\^3
* Known active liver disease (elevations of GPT GOT or increased ammonia)
* impaired renal function (crea \> 180 mmol/l)
* pregnancy
* severe claustrophobic reactions
* short - term life - threatening pathology
* physically unable to participate in the study
* compliance not guaranteed
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Districthospital of Bellinzona
UNKNOWN
University of Zurich
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Roberto Corti, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Cardiovascular Center Cardiology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich Switzerland
Augusto Gallino, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Ospedale San Giovanni Bellinzona, Switzerland
Locations
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Ospedale San Giovanni Bellinzona
Bellinzona, , Switzerland
Ospedale San Giovanni
Bellinzona, , Switzerland
Cardiovascular Center Cardiology University Hospital Zürich
Zurich, , Switzerland
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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CarotidMRI
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id