Dr. Tarun Girotra
Claim this profileUniversity of New Mexico Hospital
Studies Stroke
Studies Atrial Fibrillation
2 reported clinical trials
5 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Tarun Girotra is currently running
Apixaban vs Aspirin
for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation After Brain Bleed
Primary Aim: To determine if apixaban is superior to aspirin for prevention of the composite outcome of any stroke (hemorrhagic or ischemic) or death from any cause in patients with recent ICH and atrial fibrillation (AF). Secondary Aim: To determine if apixaban, compared with aspirin, results in better functional outcomes as measured by the modified Rankin Scale.
Recruiting1 award Phase 36 criteria
Anti-Coagulant + Anti-Platelet Therapy
for Stroke Prevention
The primary goal of the trial is to determine if the experimental arms (rivaroxaban or ticagrelor or both) are superior to the clopidogrel arm for lowering the 1-year rate of ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, or vascular death.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 36 criteria
More about Tarun Girotra
Clinical Trial Related5 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 2 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Tarun Girotra has experience with
- Apixaban
- Aspirin
- Clopidogrel
- Rivaroxaban
- Ticagrelor
Breakdown of trials Tarun Girotra has run
Stroke
Atrial Fibrillation
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis
Hardening of the Arteries
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Tarun Girotra specialize in?
Tarun Girotra focuses on Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation. In particular, much of their work with Stroke has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Tarun Girotra currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Tarun Girotra is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Albuquerque New Mexico. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Tarun Girotra has studied deeply?
Yes, Tarun Girotra has studied treatments such as Apixaban, Aspirin, Clopidogrel.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Tarun Girotra?
Apply for one of the trials that Tarun Girotra is conducting.
What is the office address of Tarun Girotra?
The office of Tarun Girotra is located at: University of New Mexico Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106 United States. This is the address for their practice at the University of New Mexico Hospital.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.