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Conditions
Brief summary
A prospective multi-center, non-randomized, single arm trial enrolling up to 60 patients with symptomatic ischemic heart disease attributable to a bifurcation lesion that is amenable to percutaneous treatment with stenting. A bifurcation lesion must have =/> 50% stenosis in the main branch. Trial patients may have multiple vessel disease but only a single bifurcation lesion per patient mmay be treated during the trial procedure, with no other lesions of any type treated at this time-point. Clinical follow-up assessment will be performed at 30-days post procedure. Patient contact for follow-up assesment will be performed at 6 months, 9 months and 12 months post-procedure
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patient is =/> 18 years old Acceptable candidate for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Clinical evidence of ischemic heart disease Female patients with negative pregnancy test Informed Consent Obtained Agrees to comply with follow-up evaluations Single de novo bifurcation lesion in a native coronary artery with specific dimensions Stenosis =/> 50% and < 100% Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) flow =/> 2
Exclusion criteria
Hypersensitivity or contraindication to aspirin, heparin or bivalirudin, clopidogrel or ticlopidine, cobalt, nickel, chromium, molybdenum Platelet count < 100,000 cells/mm3 or > 700,000 cells/mm3 WBC < 3,000 cells/mm3 Serum creatinine level > 170 micromol/L Evidence of MI within 72 hours of intended trial procedure Previous stenting in Target Vessel LVEF < 30% History of stroke or TIA within 6 months History of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy or refusal of blood transfusion Specific target lesion morphology