Intracranial Stenosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >=20 years; 2. Recurrent TIA or stroke attributed to 70-99% stenosis of an intracranial artery in past 6 months; 3. Ineffectiveness of medical therapy for stroke prevention; 4. Target lesion with a normal diameter larger than 2.0 mm and less than 4.5 mm, lesion length is less than 14 mm; 5. Modified Rankin Score 0-3; 6. The patient is willing and able to return for all follow-up visits required by the protocol; 7. The patients understands the purpose and requirements of the study and has provided informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with intracranial non atherosclerotic stenosis, including arterial dissection, moyamoya disease, angioinflammatory disease, angiopathy caused by radiotherapy, myofibrous dysplasia, etc; 2. Serial stenosis: severe stenosis of extracranial segment in the proximal part of intracranial artery stenosis; 3. Previous treatment of target lesion with stenting or angioplasty; 4. Pregnancy; 5. Patients with antiplatelet drugs or iodine containing contrast agents contraindications; 6. With uncontrolled severe hypertension: systolic pressure >180mmHg or diastolic pressure >115mmHg 7. With severe liver injury: AST or ALT exceeds the normal value by 3 times; 8. With severe renal insufficiency: Creatinine >=265umol/l; 9. Combining other diseases with a life expectancy of less than 3 years; 10. Patients who have been included in other studies and conflict with this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Binary Restenosis Rate; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any stroke (ischemic, parenchymal brain hemorrhage, subarachnoid or intraventricular hemorrhage) or death within 30 days after enrollment;an ischemic stroke in the territory of the symptomatic intracranial artery;Symptomatic restenosis rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Beijing Hospital