Status:

COMPLETED

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Due to Oral Anticoagulants: Prediction of the Risk by Magnetic Resonance

Lead Sponsor:

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Conditions:

Ischemic Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Magnetic Resonance Imaging may predict the risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage for patients with ischemic stroke who receive indefinite oral anticoagulat...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES. To evaluate whether Magnetic Resonance (MR) helps in predicting the risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH-OA) in patients with ischemic stroke who will receive Oral Anticoagulants (OA) for ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 65 y
  • TIA or ischemic stroke
  • The patient will receive indefinitely treatment with oral anticoagulants for the secondary prevention of cardioembolic stroke
  • No previous treatment with oral anticoagulants
  • Signed consent before performing a Magnetic Resonance
  • Long-term follow-up will be possible

Exclusion

  • The patient will receive oral anticoagulation as a primary prevention treatment
  • The etiology that motivates the onset of oral anticoagulants is not cardioembolism
  • Absolute contraindication to receive oral anticoagulants
  • Arterial hypertension that is not controlled, hypertensive crisis
  • Dementia
  • Live-expectancy less than 1 year
  • Any social or psychological reason that prevents follow-up
  • Contraindication to perform a Magnetic Resonance examination
  • Patients who received oral antiacoagulants prior to the current stroke
  • The Magnetic Resonance imaging was performed more than 1 month after the onset of treatment with oral anticoagulants

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02238470

Start Date

April 1 2012

End Date

September 1 2017

Last Update

August 3 2018

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Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova IRCCS

Reggio Emilia, Italy

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Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol

Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

3

Fundació Hospital Asil Granollers

Granollers, Barcelona, Spain

4

Hospital de Mataró

Mataró, Barcelona, Spain