Status:

COMPLETED

Activity of Platelets After Inhibition and Cardiovascular Events Optical Coherence Tomography Study

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS San Raffaele

Collaborating Sponsors:

Mediolanum Cardio Research

Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

It is an exploratory study evaluating a biological effect (stent strut coverage) using a novel technology such as OCT without any clinical implication.

Detailed Description

The question of whether DES are safe, has become an area of considerable interest and controversy with the publication of a relatively small randomized trial (BASKET-LATE), an observational study and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of ACS and clinical indication to PCI
  • Presence of 1 or more de novo stenosis equal or greater than 70% in native coronary arteries.
  • Patient is \> 18 years of age (or minimum age as required by local regulations).
  • The patient has consented to participate by signing the "Patient Informed Consent Form".
  • The patient is willing and able to cooperate with study procedures and required follow up visits.
  • Any type of lesion can be included in this trial unless specifically detailed in the exclusion criteria.
  • No other stent implanted before in the target lesion

Exclusion

  • Patients treated for lesions in venous or arterial grafts.
  • Patients treated for in-stent restenosis.
  • Patients treated for Unprotected Left Main lesions.
  • Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤30%.
  • Patients with chronic kidney disease (creatinine ≥1.5 mg/dL) .
  • Women with known pregnancy or who are lactating.
  • Patients with hypersensitivity or allergies to heparin, drugs such as ABT-578 and everolimus, or any other analogue or derivative, cobalt, chromium, nickel, molybdenum or contrast media.
  • Contraindication to the use of clopidogrel and/or ASA:
  • History of drug allergy to thienopyridine derivatives or ASA;
  • History of clinically significant or persistent thrombocytopenia or neutropenia
  • Active bleeding or significant risk of bleedings, severe hepatic insufficiency, current peptic ulceration, proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
  • Current medical condition with a life expectancy of less than 24 months.
  • The subject is participating in another device or drug study. Subject must have completed the follow-up phase of any previous study at least 30 days prior to enrolment in this trial.
  • Patients with medical conditions that preclude the follow-up as defined in the protocol or that otherwise limits participation in this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01239654

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

May 23 2012

Active Locations (4)

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Università della Magna Grecia

Catanzaro, Italy, 88100

2

Careggi Hospital

Florence, Italy, 50134

3

San Raffaele Hospital

Milan, Italy, 20132

4

Ospedale Civile di Mirano

Mirano, Italy, 30035