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Early reduction of antiplatelet therapy in patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome treated with stent implantation and at high risk of bleeding

Phase 1
Conditions
High bleeding risk (HBR) patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS ) who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and are on double antiplatelet therapy (DAPT)
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: PTClassification code 10051592Term: Acute coronary syndromeSystem Organ Class: 10007541 - Cardiac disorders
Registration Number
EUCTR2023-000029-10-IT
Lead Sponsor
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Gaetano Martino Messina
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

- Informed Consent signed and dated.
-Patients deemed at HBR according to standard definitions (i.e. PRECISE-DAPT =25 or HBR-ARC with at least 1 major or 2 minor criteria) (Table 1).
-Treated with PCI due to a recent ACS (i.e. unstable angina, non-ST segment elevated myocardial infarction or ST segment elevated myocardial infarction) 30 ±7 days earlier.
-Treated with DAPT with full-dose potent P2Y12 inhibitors (e.g. prasugrel 10mg or ticagrelor 90mg bid) according to international guidelines recommendations
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 40
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 160

Exclusion Criteria

•Known intolerance, hypersensitivity or contraindication (including active bleeding) to aspirin, clopidogrel, prasugrel or ticagrelor
•Indication to oral anticoagulation
•Indication to prolonged treatment with full-dose potent P2Y12 inhibitors (e.g. previous stent thrombosis, stenting of last remaining vessel, stent with indication for longer-term DAPT, perceived very high coronary ischemic risk etc.)
•Any planned major surgery or interventional procedure requiring treatment modification
•Prior transient ischemic attack, ischemic or haemorrhagic stroke
•Severe hepatic insufficiency (Child-Pugh class C)
•Ongoing therapy with strong CYP3A inducers or strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole, clarithromycin, nefazodone, ritonavir, atazanavir etc.)
•Women who are pregnant or breast feeding or with potential to become pregnant during the course of the study (age < 55 years and last menstruation within the last 12 months) without a medically reliable method of contraception for the entire study duration, such as oral, injectable, or implantable contraceptives, or intrauterine contraceptive devices

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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