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Evaluation of the Use of ACOTEC Drug-Eluting Balloon Litos ® in Below-The-Knee Arteries to Treat Critical Limb Ischemia

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Peripheral Artery Disease
Interventions
Device: PTA
Device: DEB
Registration Number
NCT02563535
Lead Sponsor
Ospedale San Donato
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential advantage in terms of late lumen loss reduction of Litos drug-eluting balloon vs standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in the treatment of below-the-knee disease in patients with critical limb ischemia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
105
Inclusion Criteria
  • age>18 years
  • critical limb ischemia (Rutherford class 4-6)
  • angiographic stenosis>50% or occlusion of at least one tibial vessel of at least 40mm for which an interventional treatment is scheduled
Exclusion Criteria
  • need for major amputation known before intervention
  • allergy to Paclitaxel
  • contraindication for combined antiplatelet treatment
  • life expectancy <1 year
  • hypersensitivity or contraindication to one of the study drugs
  • lack of consent

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
conventional PTAPTAangioplasty with conventional balloon
Drug-eluting balloonDEBangioplasty with Litos drug-eluting balloon
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Late Lumen Loss (LLL) in the target lesion documented by angiography6 months

Late Lumen Loss (LLL) in the target lesion documented by angiography

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of events of angiographic occlusive restenosis6 months

number of events of angiographic occlusive restenosis

Number of events of target lesion revascularization (TLR)12 months

number of events of target lesion revascularization

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cardiovascular Department, Ospedale S.Donato

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Arezzo, AR, Italy

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