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

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor Scott & White Research Institute

    Dallas, Texas, 75226, United States

  • Dallas VA Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75216, United States

  • Mary Washington Hospital

    Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22401, United States

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

  • University of Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States

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