Status:
COMPLETED
Prompt Human Coronary Collateral Vasomotor Function Induced by Dynamic Physical Exercise
Lead Sponsor:
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Collaborating Sponsors:
Swiss National Science Foundation
Conditions:
Coronary Artery Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study in humans with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) treatable by PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention) is to evaluate if dynamic physical exercise leads to an instantaneou...
Detailed Description
The existence of coronary collateral vessels and their benefit against cardiac events have been recognized for many years, but their functional capacity in response to physical exercise has partially ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age more than or 18 years old
- 1- to 3-vessel coronary artery disease (CAD)
- Stable angina pectoris
- At least 1 stenotic lesion suitable for PCI
- Negative Allen-test
- Written informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Patients admitted as emergencies
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Unstable CAD
- Q-wave myocardial infarction in the area undergoing CFI measurement
- CAD treated best by CABG
- Severe valve disease
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00947050
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
October 26 2010
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Bern
Bern, Switzerland, 3010