Status:

WITHDRAWN

Atherosclerotic Coronary Vulnerable Plaque: Correlation With Coronary Artery Calcium

Lead Sponsor:

Medstar Health Research Institute

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the relationship between the coronary artery calcification assessed by MDCT with the plaque characteristics and necrotic lipid core content of non-intervened corona...

Detailed Description

A total of 60 patients, from a single center, who meet all of the study inclusion criteria and none of the study exclusion criteria will be prospectively enrolled in this study. Qualifying patients wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is ≥18 years of age
  • Patient is clinically indicated due to angina, abnormal functional test or other ischemic symptoms to undergo non-emergent cardiac catheterization with IVUS evaluation i.If the patient has not had a cardiac MDCT with CACS meeting the protocol requirements within 3 months prior to the cardiac catheterization, the patient is able to undergo CACS following LipiScan IVUS and NIRS evaluation, prior to any coronary revascularization ii. If the patient has had a cardiac MDCT evaluation with CACS meeting the protocol requirements within 3 months prior to the cardiac catheterization, LipiScan IVUS and NIRS imaging will be completed in at least two (2) major epicardial vessels prior to any coronary revascularization
  • At least two (2) major epicardial native vessels are suitable for interrogation by LipiScan IVUS imaging and NIRS evaluation, defined as:
  • i.At least 30 mm of vessel that is \> 2.0mm in diameter ii.No other contraindications to imaging
  • No contraindications for LipiScan IVUS and NIRS evaluation
  • No contraindications for CACS evaluation by MDCT
  • Subject must be able to provide informed consent form and comply with the protocol requirements

Exclusion

  • Evidence of clinical hemodynamic instability in the 6 hours before either procedure
  • Prior history of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent placement
  • Prior history of bypass grafts
  • Female subject that is pregnant or lactating
  • Any other factor that the investigator feels would put the patient at increased risk or otherwise make the patient unsuitable for participation in the protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01830062

Start Date

November 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2021

Last Update

July 2 2021

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MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010