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Effects of dual antiplatelet therapy on cerebral microbleeds in patients with coronary artery disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Coronary artery disease
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000007367
Lead Sponsor
Cardio-vascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Baseline MRI revealed CMBs in two patients (14%). New CMBs were detected by follow-up MRI in two other patients (14%). CMB-positive patients had a greater number of coronary artery lesions (p=0.04) and a tendency to have a higher SYNTAX score at baseline (p=0.06) than CMB-negative patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Acute coronary syndrome Contraindication for MRI Contraindication for aspirin and/or clopidogrel

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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