Status:

COMPLETED

Long-term Outcomes of Patients After Coronary Bifurcation Stenting

Lead Sponsor:

VA Boston Healthcare System

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Death

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term clinical outcomes after stenting bifurcation coronary artery lesions, and to determine whether simple or more complex techniques are associated wit...

Detailed Description

Coronary artery disease affecting the branch points of coronary arteries (bifurcation lesions) has a higher rate of restenosis after angioplasty than disease in regions not involving branch points. Po...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • de novo coronary artery lesion in a main branch with at least a 50% stenosis
  • lesions involve the ostium of a side branch artery
  • main branch and side branch with reference diameters of at least 2mm
  • at least one stent used to treat the lesion

Exclusion

  • restenosis lesions
  • reference side branch artery less than 2mm diameter
  • multiple bifurcation lesions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2001

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00325884

Start Date

August 1 2001

End Date

August 1 2005

Last Update

April 23 2024

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VA Boston Healthcare System

West Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States, 02132