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Everolimus-Eluting Stent for Bifurcation Coronary Lesions: Comparison of Simple Versus Complex Techniques

Phase 4
Conditions
Coronary Artery Disease
Registration Number
NCT00916695
Lead Sponsor
Spanish Society of Cardiology
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the treatment of true bifurcation lesions with the XIENCE V stent using the simple strategy (stent in main vessel and provisional T-stenting in the side branch) compared to the complex strategy (stent in main vessel and T-stenting in the side branch).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
332
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients over 18 years old.
  • True Bifurcation lesion (Medina classification 1-1-1), in at least one main coronary vessel. Diameter of main vessel between 2,5-4mm, and diameter of side branch 2mm or greater.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Significant left main stenosis.
  • ST elevation myocardial infarction < 48 h.
  • Thrombus burden target lesion.
  • Ejection Fraction < 30%.
  • Severe Renal Insufficiency (creatinine > 3 mg/dl).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of the rate of binary angiographic restenosis (in main vessel and side branch) in the simple versus complex strategy groups9 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Combined rate of events (cardiac death, myocardial infarction and TLR)8 months

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena

🇪🇸

Sevilla, Spain

University Hospital Virgen Macarena

🇪🇸

Seville, Spain

Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena
🇪🇸Sevilla, Spain
Rafael J Ruiz-Salmeron, PhD
Contact
+34955693440
rjruizsalmeron@yahoo.es

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