Carotid Artery Disease
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-10-21Clinical Trial Update: Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Versus Endarterectomy in Asymptomatic Subjects Who Are at Standard Risk for Carotid Endarterectomy With Significant Extracranial Carotid Stenotic Disease (ACT I) [NA]
The ACT I trial comparing carotid angioplasty and stenting versus carotid endarterectomy in asymptomatic patients at standard risk with extr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-19Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Valsartan on Carotid Artery Disease [Phase 2]
A completed Phase 2 trial assessed the effect of valsartan on carotid artery disease and atherosclerosis, with results posted in 2014.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-09-19Clinical Trial Update: Frequency Analysis of Carotid Artery Disease
A University of Minnesota-sponsored clinical trial on carotid artery disease (NCT01042912) has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-28Clinical Trial Update: Boston Scientific Embolic Protection, Inc. (EPI): A Carotid Stenting Trial for High-Risk Surgical Patients (BEACH) [NA]
This update reports results from the BEACH trial, a carotid stenting study evaluating embolic protection in high-risk surgical patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-07-17Clinical Trial Update: Residual Platelet Reactivity in Patients on Antiplatelet Therapy After Carotid Angioplasty With Stenting
A clinical trial is evaluating residual platelet reactivity in patients on antiplatelet therapy after carotid angioplasty with stenting. The…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-06-25Clinical Trial Update: Assessment Of Vascular Health After Niacin Therapy (AVANT) [NA]
Completed AVANT trial assessing vascular health after niacin therapy in patients with coronary artery disease, carotid artery disease, and p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-28Clinical Trial Update: Phase II Randomized Placebo-controlled Study With Vitamin K2 in Asymptomatic Calcified Carotid Stenosis [Phase 2]
Phase II randomized placebo-controlled trial evaluating Vitamin K2 in asymptomatic calcified carotid stenosis; current status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Specific Lp(a) Apheresis for Regression of Coronary and Carotid Atherosclerosis [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating specific Lp(a) apheresis for regression of coronary and carotid atherosclerosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Prevalence & Progression of Subclinical Atherosclerosis
A completed clinical trial evaluating the prevalence and progression of subclinical atherosclerosis in relation to cardiovascular disease.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-16Clinical Trial Update: Dose-Finding, Feasibility Study of Optison in Contrast Enhanced U/S for the Detection of Carotid Artery Disease [Phase 2]
Phase 2 dose-finding feasibility trial of Optison for contrast-enhanced ultrasound in detecting carotid artery disease; the study was termin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-13Clinical Trial Update: Cholesterol-Lowering Atherosclerosis Study (CLAS) [Phase 3]
Phase 3 Cholesterol-Lowering Atherosclerosis Study (CLAS) has completed the trial, per the update; the snippet provides status but no effica…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-13Clinical Trial Update: Vitamin E and C to Slow Progression of Common Carotid Artery Plaque Build-Up [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial sponsored by the NHLBI evaluated vitamins E and C to slow progression of carotid artery plaque; the study was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-07-30Clinical Trial Update: Study of Carotid Occlusion and Neurocognition [NA]
Clinical trial update for a Columbia University study on carotid occlusion and neurocognition; the trial is listed as completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-07-26Clinical Trial Update: CHOICE: Carotid Stenting For High Surgical-Risk Patients
The CHOICE trial evaluating carotid artery stenting in high surgical-risk patients has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Effect of High Dose Vitamin E on Carotid Atherosclerosis [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating whether high-dose Vitamin E affects carotid atherosclerosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-02-08Clinical Trial Update: Epidemiology of Carotid IMT Progression in MESA - Ancillary Study
A completed ancillary study of the MESA cohort examining the epidemiology of carotid intima-media thickness progression in atherosclerosis-r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-24Clinical Trial Update: Early Warning and Optimization Strategy in Carotid Endarterectomy [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial update outlining an early warning and optimization strategy for carotid endarterectomy. The study targets patients with caroti…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-13Clinical Trial Update: CAPTURE 2 Post-Marketing Registry
Post-marketing CAPTURE 2 registry for carotid artery disease has completed, evaluating outcomes associated with Abbott's CAPTURE device.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-13Clinical Trial Update: Gene-by-Smoking Interactions and Risk of Atherosclerosis - Ancillary to ARIC
Clinical trial update examining gene-by-smoking interactions and risk of atherosclerosis as an ancillary ARIC study; the trial status is com…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-06Clinical Trial Update: Ultrasound-guided Intermediate Cervical Block Versus Superficial Cervical Block for Carotid Endarterectomy (CERVECHO) [NA]
The CERVECHO trial comparing ultrasound-guided intermediate cervical block with superficial cervical block for carotid endarterectomy has co…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-06Clinical Trial Update: Adapt Monorail Carotid Stent System: A Postmarket Clinical Follow-up Study [NA]
The postmarket clinical follow-up study of the Adapt Monorail Carotid Stent System has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-07-31Clinical Trial Update: Carotid Artery Disease in Childhood Cancer Survivors
A clinical trial evaluating carotid artery disease in childhood cancer survivors has been terminated, according to sponsor MD Anderson Cance…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-06-20Clinical Trial Update: Protected Carotid Artery Stenting in Subjects at High Risk for Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) (PROTECT) [NA]
Final results from the PROTECT trial, evaluating protected carotid artery stenting in high-risk patients for carotid endarterectomy, have be…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-01-05Clinical Trial Update: Crossover Comparison of Two Gadolinium Contrast Agents for Use With MRA of Carotid, Renal and Peripheral Arteries [Phase 3]
Phase 3 crossover trial comparing two gadolinium-based contrast agents for MR angiography of carotid, renal, and peripheral arteries; study …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-09-26Clinical Trial Update: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Characterization of Carotid Plaque and Prediction of End-organ and Clinical Outcomes
This clinical trial update describes an MRI-based study of carotid plaque to predict end-organ and clinical outcomes in patients with athero…