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Platelet Function and Neurological Events
Sponsor: Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Summary
Several studies have shown an association between platelet function and stroke in patients undergoing carotid thromboendarterectomy (TEA). The present study will assess the correlation between platelet function evaluated by the impedance aggregometry and neurological events in patients undergoing carotid TEA.
Official title: Platelet Function and Neurological Events Following Carotid Thromboendarterectomy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
650
Start Date
2022-10-10
Completion Date
2025-09-20
Last Updated
2026-04-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Platelet Aggregometry Testing
1.6 ml of blood collected in hirudin-coated tubes before the surgery
Locations (1)
Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Milan, Italy