Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

The Influence of Modifying Highly Calcified Coronary Lesions on Coronary Microcirculation

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Silesia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Polish Cardiac Society

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Calcification

Ischemic Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, single-center, three-arm study to evaluate the impact of severely calcified coronary lesions treatment on microvascular circulation. We will enroll 30 conveniently sampled subje...

Detailed Description

This prospective, non-randomized, single-center study includes subjects who meet all of the inclusion and none of the exclusion criteria and sign the ICF. 30 patients with severe coronary stenosis wil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with native coronary artery disease (including stable or unstable angina and NSTEMI) suitable for PCI.
  • The lesion must be crossable with the study guide wire.
  • The target vessel reference diameter must be ≥ 2.5mm and ≤ 4.0 mm.
  • The target lesion must have evidence of severe calcium deposit at the lesion site based on the protocol criterion.
  • Subject or legally authorized representative, signs a written Informed Consent form to participate in the study, prior to any study-mandated procedures.
  • Male or female, age above or equal to 18 years at the time of signing informed consent.
  • Further inclusion criteria may apply

Exclusion

  • Inability to understand the study or a history of non-compliance with medical advice.
  • Unwilling or unable to sign the Informed Consent Form (ICF).
  • History of any cognitive or mental health status that would interfere with trial participation.
  • Male or female, age under 18 years at the time of signing informed consent.
  • Female subjects who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant within the study period.
  • Subject has a known sensitivity to contrast media, which cannot be adequately pre-medicated.
  • Subject has evidence of an active infection on the day of the procedure requiring oral or intravenous antibiotics.
  • Limited long term prognosis due to other conditions.
  • Subjects in cardiogenic shock or with decompensated heart failure (NYHA class IV).
  • Subject diagnosed with chronic kidney disease stage 4 or greater (eGFR \<30).
  • Most recent left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 20%.
  • Subject is an acceptable candidate for coronary artery bypass surgery.
  • The target vessel reference diameter is under 2.0 mm.
  • Target lesion is located in or supplied by an arterial or venous bypass graft.
  • The target vessel has angiographically visible or suspected thrombus.
  • The target lesion is in an in-stent restenosis.
  • Subject has received a heart transplant.
  • Subject has major valve disease and underwent intervention within 30 days prior to randomization.
  • Further exclusion criteria may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 7 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06507449

Start Date

March 7 2024

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

November 24 2025

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Upper Silesian Medical Centre

Katowice, Poland, 40-081