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Intracoronary Imaging With NIRS-IVUS to Characterize Arterial Plaques

Completed
Conditions
Coronary Artery Disease
Registration Number
NCT01694368
Lead Sponsor
Spectrum Health Hospitals
Brief Summary

To characterize atherosclerotic coronary artery plaques using advanced intra-coronary imaging with a combined near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound catheter before and after percutaneous intervention

Detailed Description

This study is being performed to characterize the composition and morphologic characteristics of atherosclerotic coronary artery plaques with intra-coronary near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Subject is at > 18 years of age
  2. Subject presents to the catheterization laboratory to undergo clinically-indicated, invasive coronary angiography
  3. Subject is willing and able to provide informed written consent
  4. Subject is found to have ≥ 1 severe coronary artery stenosis by invasive angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention is planned for definitive treatment or found to have ≥ 1 intermediate coronary artery stenosis and IVUS planned for lesion assessment
  5. Coronary anatomy is deemed suitable for combined NIRS-IVUS by the interventional cardiologist performing invasive angiography and intervention
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Subject is pregnant or suspected to be pregnant
  2. Subject is unable to provide informed consent
  3. Subject has coronary artery anatomy deemed by interventionalist as unsuitable for NIRS-IVUS

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
MACCE5 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Spectrum Health; Frederik Meijer Heart &Vascular Institute

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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