Thrombogenicity and platelet reactivity as risk factors for postoperative microemboli signals in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy
- Conditions
- strokecarotic endarterectomy blood coagulation platelet reactivityberoerte carotis endarteriectomiebloedstollingplaatjesfunctie
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with an ischemic stroke or TIA (first episode or recurrent disease) AND:
an ipislateral stenosis of the carotid artery for which operation of the carotid artery is indicated.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Proven coagulopathies
2. Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amount of MES signals (mean and SD) during TCD monitoring start from the first postoperative hour during a period of 3 hours in relation to thrombogenicity and platelet reactivity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Postoperative stroke in realtion to thrombogeniticity and platlet reactivity during 1 year follow-up<br /><br>- Postoperative stroke (asymptomatic) during 7 days follow-up starting from operation day, detected by MRI