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CompletedNCT00231270

Stenting and Angioplasty With Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy (SAPPHIRE)

Stenting and Angioplasty With Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1,300 (planned)
Sponsor
Cordis US Corp. · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of the Cordis Nitinol Carotid Stent and Delivery Systems (5.5 F and 7 F) with the ANGIOGUARD XP distal protective device to CEA in the treatment of carotid artery disease in patients at increased risk for surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICECordis Nitinol Stent
DEVICEPRECISE tapered stent
DEVICEANGIOGUARD XP Emboli Capture Guidewire (ECGW)

Timeline

Start date
2000-08-01
Completion
2005-08-01
First posted
2005-10-04
Last updated
2008-04-24

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00231270. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.