Status:

UNKNOWN

Thunder Trial - Local Taxan With Short Time Contact for Reduction of Restenosis in Distal Arteries

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Tuebingen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Herzzentrum Bad Krotzingen

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Conditions:

Arterial Occlusive Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The Thunder Trail is a randomized , double-blinded, placebo controlled German multi-centre study on the efficacy of local paclitaxel for prevention of restenosis in the superficial and popliteal arter...

Detailed Description

Drug eluting stents have been proven to reduce the restenosis rate in the coronary arteries. Unfortunately drug eluting stents failed to demonstrate superiority over bare stents in the superficial fem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults
  • Chronic Occlusions and stenosis (history at least 6 weeks) ≥70 % diameter Stenosis \> 2cm in the arteria femoralis superficialis or arteria poplitea
  • Various criteria assuring ethical issues and follow up

Exclusion

  • Conditions requiring different treatment or raising serious safety concern regarding the procedure or the required medication.
  • Pregnancy can not be excluded
  • Doubts in the willingness or capability of the patient to allow 6 months follow up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

October 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

135 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00156624

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

April 25 2006

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University Hospital of Tuebingen

Tübingen, Germany, 72076