We conduct intense LDL-C lowering therapy for patients with asymptomatic cervical internal carotid stenosis and evaluate signal change of carotid plaque on MRI-VISTA
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- cervical internal carotid artery stenosis
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000028006
- Lead Sponsor
- Hyogo Brain and Heart Center at Himeji
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who meet any of the following exclusion criteria 1. Patients with symptomatic cervical internal carotid artery stenosis 2. Patients with serious renal impairment 3. Patients with hepatic dysfunction 4. MRI incompatible patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Signal change rate from baseline of carotid plaque on MRI-VISTA at 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, 6 months after the start of intense LDL-C lowering therapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Parameter change of carotid plaque by carotid ultrasound