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DAPT

Eligibility

Persons may be eligible to participate in this trial if they meet the following criteria.

  • 18 years or older
  • Undergoing PCI with stent within past 24 hours
  • No contraindication to DAPT for 30 mos. after enrollment (stent)
  • Voluntarily consents

Persons may be excluded from this trial if they meet the following criteria.

  • Pregnant women
  • Planned surgery needing to D/C antiplatelet tx in 30 mos.
  • Life expectancy less than 3 years
  • Currently enrolled in another study
  • On Coumadin or similar anticoagulant therapy
  • Allergy to Plavix or Effient
  • Stented with both DES and BMS during index procudure
  • PCI with stent diameter less <2.25mm or >4.0 mm

Complete Title

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy -- DAPT   

Purpose

To assess the effectiveness and sefety of 12 versus 30 months of dual antiplatelet therapy in subjects undergoing Percutaneous coronary intervention.    

Summary

The DAPT Study is a prospective, mulit-center, randomized, double-blind trial to assess the effectiveness and safety of 12 vs. 30 months of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in subjects undergoing Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with either drug-eluting stent or bare metal stent placement for treatment of coronary lesions.

Sponsor(s)

  • National Institute of Health