None listed
Conditions
Brief summary
Patients undergoing bifurcation coronary stenting as part of standard of care and who give informed consent will be included in this study. All of the following are part of standard of care: Participants will be seen in pre-admission clinic or in their hospital bed by the PI. The registry will be discussed and if agreeable informed consent will be obtained. The participant will have a bifurcation stent inserted, discharged from hospital and followed up in the clinic at the Princess Alexandra Hospital. An exercise echocardiogram will be performed at Month 12 and if this is positive a coronary angiogram will be performed. The registry then ends for the participant. Registry research: Data from all of these time points will be collected.
Interventions
Standard of care bifurcation stenting will occur. Patients will be observed post-procedure for 12 months for any cardiovascular outcomes. Visits will occur at Discharge, 30 days, 6 months and 12 months. The participant will be reviewed by their cardiologist at each visit.
Sponsors
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
• Age equal to or greater than 18yrs • Planned two-stent bifurcation technique using a platinum chromium everolimus drug eluting stent with abluminal bioresorbable drug eluting polymer for a bifurcation stenosis where the side-branch is 2.5 mm or greater in diameter and the operator has determined a two stent CFCT technique is required • Non-emergent setting • ACS patients included if undergoing a staged procedure • Written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
• Patients in whom the insertion of a bifurcation stent is not clinically indicated • Patients in whom the insertion of a bifurcation stent is not clinically advised (for example inability to take dual antiplatelet therapy because of bleeding diathesis). • Patients undergoing primary PCI for ST elevation myocardial infarction or rescue PCI for failed fibrinolysis • Women of childbearing potential with a positive pregnancy test.
Outcome results
None listed