๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Observation of the safety and efficacy of 1-month dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention using Onyx family stents in elderly patients aged 75 years or older
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 75 or more.
* Eligible for interventional procedures.
* Evidence of myocardial ischemia or coronary artery stenosis โฅ 50%.
* Able to take antiplatelets for at least 1 months after the procedure.
* Patients who underwent coronary artery procedures with ZES (Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN, Onyxโข family) stent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* The patient has a known hypersensitivity or contraindication to any of the following medications: heparin, aspirin, clopidogrel, zotarolimus, and contrast media (patients with documented sensitivity to contrast media which can be effectively premedicated with steroids and diphenhydramine \[eg, rash\] may be enrolled. Those with true anaphylaxis to prior contrast media, however, should not be enrolled).
* Patients with active pathologic bleeding.
* Gastrointestinal or genitourinary bleeding within the prior 3 months, or major surgery within 2 months.
* History of bleeding diathesis or known coagulopathy (including heparin-induced thrombocytopenia).
* Noncardiac comorbid conditions are present with life expectancy \<1 year or that may result in protocol noncompliance (per site investigator\'s medical judgment).
* Patients who are actively participating in another drug or device investigational study, which have not completed the primary endpoint follow-up period.