Overview

Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Plaque Study (ACAPS)

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
1998-08-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

To determine whether warfarin or lovastatin alone or in combination retarded the progression of atherosclerotic plaques in the carotid arteries of high risk individuals with asymptomatic carotid stenosis. Also, to determine if a full scale trial was feasible.

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

Lead Sponsor:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Treatments:

Aspirin
Dihydromevinolin
L 647318
Lovastatin