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To study whether side branch strut opening using kissing balloon inflation after provisional left main stenting will improve the side branch outcome.

Impact of Kissing balloon inflation on provisional Left Main Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Prospective Multicenter Randomized Trial(IKISS-LM Trial) - IKISS-LM

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/073616
Enrollment
630
Registered
2024-09-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I251- Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery

Interventions

Intervention1: Kissing Balloon Inflation (KBI): In KBI group SB is rewired through the distal stent struts, which can be confirmed by imaging (in L mode for IVUS and 3D reconstruction of SBO for OCT)

Sponsors

Principal Investigator
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Non-complex distal LM bifurcation disease requiring percutaneous coronary intervention. 2. Unprotected left main 3. Patient >=18 years old and willing to participate in the trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Complex LM bifurcation disease requiring upfront two-stent strategy. 2. Patients previously underwent CABG 3. Patients who underwent previously stenting to LM to LAD or LCX 4. Allergic to antiplatelets (Aspirin, Clopidogrel, Ticagrelor, Prasugrel) or unable to use dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) 5. Life expectancy less than 1 year 6. Patient unable to give informed consent 7. Women of child-bearing potential or lactating

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary endpoint of the study will be angiographically significant stenosis (greater than 50 percent stenosis by visual estimation) at the end of one year.Timepoint: At the end of one year.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
A composite of cardiac death, non-fatal myocardial infarction or target vessel failure at the end of 1 year. Other secondary end points include target vessel failure, stent thrombosis.Timepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ankush Gupta

Army Institute of Cardio Thoracic Sciences

drankushgupta@gmail.com9592903488

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026