Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00749424
The Study of the Crushing Technique Application Using SES in Coronary Bifurcations.
CORONARY BIFURCATIONS: APPLICATION OF THE CRUSHING TECHNIQUE USING SIROLIMUS-ELUTING STENTS - The "CACTUS" Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 350 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Cordis US Corp. · Industry
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The objective of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of two different approaches to treat bifurcational lesions with CYPHER SELECT™ Sirolimus-eluting Balloon-expandable Coronary Stent , Cordis Corp): a) the "crushing" technique to stent both branches vs. b) a provisional T stenting technique of the side branch.
Detailed description
This is a prospective, randomized study that will be conducted at up to 5 centers in Italy. All patients who meet the eligibility criteria will be treated with the Cypher SelectTM Stent and Stent Delivery System (SDS). Patients will have repeat angiography at six months, with clinical follow-up to 2 years.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | SES | CYPHER SELECT™ Sirolimus-eluting Balloon-expandable Coronary Stent |
| DEVICE | SES | CYPHER SELECT™ Sirolimus-eluting Balloon-expandable Coronary Stent |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2004-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2005-05-01
- Completion
- 2009-04-01
- First posted
- 2008-09-09
- Last updated
- 2010-02-04
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Italy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00749424. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.