New registry aims to solve blood thinner dilemma for heart patients needing surgery
NCT ID NCT03981835
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how doctors in the U.S. manage blood thinners in heart patients who need surgery. The goal was to understand the risks of bleeding and clotting with different approaches. 147 patients were observed to gather data for future research. No new treatments were tested.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
Dallas, Texas, 75226, United States
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Dallas VA Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75216, United States
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Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22401, United States
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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University of Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States
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