Cangrelor for Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment

We are studying the safety and effectiveness of an intravenous medication called Cangrelor for patients with acute ischemic stroke and significant carotid artery blockage. This trial aims to see if it helps improve blood flow during emergency stenting procedures.

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel is a medicine used to prevent harmful blood clots and reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Acetylsalicylic Acid
Acetylsalicylic acid is a substance that reduces pain, fever, and inflammation and can help prevent blood clots.
Cangrelor Tetrasodium
Cangrelor tetrasodium is a fast-acting intravenous platelet inhibitor used to prevent blood clots during heart procedures such as angioplasty.
Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel is a substance that helps prevent blood clots by stopping platelets from sticking together, lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Aclop
Adagrel
Agrelan

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Medical University Of Graz
Department of Neurology
Graz, Austria
Medizinische Universitaet Innsbruck
Department of Neurology
Innsbruck, Austria
Gemeinnuetzige Salzburger Landeskliniken Betriebsgesellschaft mbH
University Institute for Neuroradiology
Salzburg, Austria
Sponsor: Medical University Of Graz
Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.