Status:

UNKNOWN

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Evaluation of Re-endothelization: A Comparison of the Intrepide™ Stent Versus Taxus™

Lead Sponsor:

Clearstream Technologies Ltd.

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Patients presenting with ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome) in the emergency department will be screened for clinical eligibility and asked to sign informed consent to the study. A total of 40 patients wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical
  • \>18 years of age,
  • symptoms of non ST-elevation ACS (defined by the ACC/AHA criteria) for 30 min but \<48 h
  • Patient must provide written informed consent prior to the procedure using a form that is approved by the local Institutional Review Board
  • Angiographic
  • reference vessel diameter of culprit/target lesion between 2.25 to 3.5 mm (visual estimate)
  • discrete target lesion (maximum length of 28 mm by visual estimation)
  • target lesion is in a native coronary artery
  • presence of another lesion more than 70% in a vessel different from the culprit one amenable of planned percutaneous treatment 90 days thereafter.

Exclusion

  • Clinical
  • previously documented left ventricular ejection fraction of less than 30%
  • estimated life expectancy of less than 12 months
  • a history of bleeding diathesis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, or severe hepatic or renal dysfunction
  • participation in another study
  • inability to give informed consent owing to prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • and dominant Renal impairment (serum creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dl) Angiographic
  • non-culprit lesion located in the proximal LAD or in a proximal and dominant Circumflex artery
  • previous PCI of the target vessels restenosis or stent thrombosis as culprit lesion
  • unprotected left main coronary artery disease
  • non-culprit lesion located in a vein graft
  • severe multivessel disease (three major epicardial vessel disease) need of overlapping stenting for one lesion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00914420

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

April 19 2010

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

University Hospital Modena

Modena, Italy