Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Beta-blocker Versus Angiotensin Receptor Blocker for Suppression of Aneurysm Expansion in Patients With Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Hypertension (BASE Trial)

Lead Sponsor:

Yonsei University

Conditions:

Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Various medical therapies have been proposed to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion. However, there have been very few randomized clinical trials to support use of any of these treatments. Sev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥20years
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm with maximal diameter less than 5cm
  • Hypertension
  • Patient with signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Saccular type aneurysm, inflammatory aneurysm, or infected aneurysm
  • Aortic dissection
  • Planned surgery or endovascular therapy for abdominal aortic aneurysm within 1 year
  • Previous aorta surgery or endovascular therapy
  • Contraindications to Beta-blocker or ARB (allergic reactions, asthma, severe bradycardia, angioedema, hyperkalemia)
  • Allergic reaction to contrast dye
  • Known genetic aorta disease or autoimmune or connective tissue disease: Marfan syndrome, Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, Takayasu's arteritis, Behcet's disease
  • Pregnancy
  • Life expectation \<1 year
  • Renal failure (serum Cr \>2.0 mg/dL)
  • Liver disease (ALT or AST \> 3 x upper limit) or liver cirrhosis (Child B or C)
  • Malignancy requiring surgery or chemotherapy within 1 year after enrollment
  • Status post transplantation or chronic inflammatory disease requiring immune suppressive drugs over 4 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 18 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01904981

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

April 18 2017

Last Update

March 28 2019

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Severance Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 120-752