Thromboelastography (TEG®) and Platelet Function in Patients on Anti-platelet Agents

NCT00901160 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2015-04-08

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Summary

Can a post-operative analysis using a simple blood test (Thromboelastography(TEG®)) and Platelet Mapping Assay (PMA™) be able to detect the occurence of clotting or bleeding complications in patients on blood thinning (anti-platelet) agents?

Conditions

  • Blood Clotting

Interventions

PROCEDURE

blood test

Blood will be taken from patients shortly after surgery in the recovery room in order to perform Thromboelastography® and Platelet Mapping Assay™ tests.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

    collaborator OTHER
  • McMaster University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Summer Syed, M.D. · Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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