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UnknownNCT00156611

Rio Trial - ReoPro and Peripheral Arterial Intervention to Improve Clinical Outcome in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

ReoPro and Peripheral Arterial Intervention to Improve Clinical Outcome in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease - A Randomized Prospective Trial (RIO-Trial)

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
420 (planned)
Sponsor
University Hospital Tuebingen · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The Rio Study is a randomized, double blinded German- Swiss- Austria multi-centre trial on the efficacy and safety of ReoPro together with interventional recanalization of TASC D lesions in the SFA and popliteal artery.

Detailed description

Purpose: The RIO trial is designed to test the efficacy of GP IIb/IIIa blockade on subacute reocclusions in patients with interventional recanalization of chronic occlusions in the superficial femoral and popliteal artery. Methods: A total of 420 patients will be randomly assigned to ReoPro or placebo. Patients will be eligible for randomisation with occlusions longer than 5 cm. Doppler ultrasound follow-up will be at 30 days, and after 6, and 12 months.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREBalloon Angioplasty
DRUGReoPro

Timeline

Start date
2002-01-01
Completion
2009-12-01
First posted
2005-09-12
Last updated
2006-09-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00156611. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.