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NCT06981624 Comparison of the Systematic Versus the Selective Use of Heparin for the Prevention of Radial Artery Occlusion

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NCT ID NCT06981624
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Olivier F. Bertrand
Condition Radial Artery Occlusion
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 500 participants
Start Date 2025-05-13
Primary Completion 2026-08

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
No heparin

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 500 participants in total. It began in 2025-05-13 with a primary completion date of 2026-08.

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Brief Summary

Randomized study comparing the systematic use of heparin (standard of care) against an elective use of heparin to prevent radial artery occlusion after a percutaneous catheterization using a dual-artery compression system.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Any patient referred for a diagnostic transradial catheterism Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to understand study design or provide informed consent * Unable to receive antiplatelet therapy with aspirina and/or clopidogrel-prasugrel and/or ticagrelor and intravenous anticoagulant derived from heparine or bivalirudine * Local condition such as hematoma or pseudo-aneurims precluding radial or ulnar access. * Presence of plethysmographic waveform with simultaneous radial and ulnar occlusive compression (due to colaterals or interouseous artery) precluding the evaluation of patent hemostasis.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Michele Jadin

✉ michele.jadin@criucpq.ulaval.ca

📞 418-656-8711

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06981624 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Radial Artery Occlusion. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06981624 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06981624 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at michele.jadin@criucpq.ulaval.ca for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06981624 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Québec, Canada.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06981624 clinical trial?

NCT06981624 is sponsored by Olivier F. Bertrand. The trial plans to enroll 500 participants.

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