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Last Update Posted: 2010-02-04
Recruiting has ended
All Genders accepted | 18 Years + |
350 Estimated Participants | No Expanded Access |
Interventional Study | Does not accept healthy volunteers |
The Study of the Crushing Technique Application Using SES in Coronary Bifurcations.
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.
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.
Eligibility
Relevant conditions:
Coronary Artery Disease
If you aren't sure if you meet the criteria above speak to your healthcare professional. Criteria may be updated but not reflected here, do not hesitate to contact the study if you think are close to fitting criteria.
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