Status:

UNKNOWN

NOGA Angiogenesis Revascularization Therapy: Evaluation by RadioNuclide Imaging - The Northern Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Unity Health Toronto

Conditions:

Myocardial Ischemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To demonstrate the clinical efficacy and safety of vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF165)when delivered by direct myocardial injection through the NOGA navigational catheter to improve myocardial...

Detailed Description

A multicentre, double blind, placebo controlled trial to assess efficacy of VEGF and promote myocardial angiogenesis in patients with CCS III-IV angina symptoms,treated with maximal anti anginal medic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Canadian Cardiovascular Class III-IV angina despite treatment with maximal medical therapy
  • LVEF\>20%
  • Ischemic defects on myocardial stress SPECT imaging

Exclusion

  • NYHA\>2
  • History of or diagnosis of age related macular degeneration, retinopathy
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Primary valvular heart disease
  • Evidence of or known history of cancer with in past 10 yea
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Liability to receive dipyridamole
  • History or diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Recent MI(within 4 weeks)
  • Important ilio-femoral peripheral vascular disease, limiting catheter access
  • History of unexplained gastrointestinal hemorrhage with the past 5 years
  • LV thrombus visualized by either echocardiography or contrast LV angiogram
  • Other severe concurrent illnesses

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00143585

Start Date

June 1 2002

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

July 25 2008

Active Locations (7)

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1

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7

2

Victoria Heart Institute Foundation

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V8R 6R5

3

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5

4

St. Michael's Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4P 2K2