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Piezo-electric versus optical versus open wire pressure guidewires for FFR measurements: comparison of two commercially available pressure wires

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Coronary atherosclerosis
fractional flow reserve
percutaneous coronary intervention
10011082
Registration Number
NL-OMON51006
Lead Sponsor
Catharina-ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Patients between the ages of 18 and 80 years scheduled to undergo invasive
measurement of FFR for diagnostic or interventional purposes

Exclusion Criteria

Severe aortic valve stenosis, known conduction disturbances (second- or
third-degree AV block), acute myocardial infarction (CK >1,000 U/L less than 5
days ago), bradycardia (less than 45 beats/min), severe hypotension, extremely
tortuous or calcified coronary arteries precluding FFR measurement, history of
severe asthma, pregnancy and/or inability to provide informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- To compare the pressure signals measured by the different available pressure<br /><br>guidewires, specifically the FFR value<br /><br>- To assess the occurrence of hydrostatic errors when using sensor-tipped wires<br /><br>- To assess the occurrence of drift between the different pressure guidewires</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- To assess signal quality and stability between the different pressure<br /><br>guidewires<br /><br>- To assess maneuverability and handling of the different pressure guidewires</p><br>
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