Status:

COMPLETED

Stents, Drug Eluting Stents, and CABG- Financial and Clinical Impact.

Lead Sponsor:

Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Conditions:

Coronary Arteriosclerosis

Angina Unstable

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Options for coronary revascularization include stent implantation and coronary bypass surgery. Both modalities have their unique advantages and disadvantages in terms of clinical outcomes as well as f...

Detailed Description

Cardio-vascular disease is the second leading cause of death in the western world. Two modes of treatment are currently used: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Percutaneous Interventions (PCIs) i.e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients which are insured in the relevant HMO's and suffer from a multi-vessel coronary disease with occlusion of at least 70% of at least two of the main coronary vessels.

Exclusion

  • Non multi- vessel Disease
  • Any additional cardiac disease
  • Valvular
  • Low EF (\<30%)
  • Liver disease - according to liver enzymes
  • Other cardiac treatment (past or immediate future)
  • Active MI (24hrs before revascularization)
  • Previous revascularization before beginning of follow up.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

700 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00394680

Start Date

November 1 2006

End Date

May 1 2007

Last Update

May 27 2011

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