Status:

COMPLETED

Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI) and Vascular Healing After Stent Placement

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The use of drug eluting stents (DES) used to treat coronary artery blockages is limited by poor healing of the stented area. This will require the combined use of blood thinners such as aspirin and cl...

Detailed Description

The long-term efficacy of drug eluting stents (DES) used to treat symptomatic coronary artery disease is limited by incomplete healing of the stented segment necessitating the use of dual anti-platele...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient requiring percutaneous transluminal coronary interventions (PTCI) for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and meeting criteria (as determined by the performing physician) for Resolute Integrity stent placement.

Exclusion

  • ST segment elevation MI (STEMI)
  • stable angina
  • current or planned pregnancy (for women of childbearing age)
  • treatment of \> 2 lesions during the index hospitalization
  • insulin dependent diabetic patients at the time of stent placement
  • use of overlapping stents.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01794949

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

November 1 2016

Last Update

May 15 2017

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Emory University Hospital Midtown

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308