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Condition: Heart Disease / Carotid Artery Stenosis
Investigator: Anthony Pucillo, MD
Status: Closed
This clinical trial is for patients diagnosed with carotid artery stenosis that are at high risk of a stroke. Carotid artery stenosis develops as a result of plaque buildup in the carotid artery. Over time plaque buildup creates a narrowing of the carotid artery, restricting the flow of blood. Thus, increasing the risk of…
Condition: Heart Disease / Arterial Disease
Investigator: Melvin Weiss, MD, FACC
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see if a new medication called ticagrelor given twice daily ismore effective than aspirin alone in preventing the occurrence of heart attack, stroke and/ordeath due to cardiovascular events in patients who have type 2 diabetes. Ticagrelor is anantiplatelet therapy (stop platelets from clumping…