Chronic Total coronary occlusions I25.11
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -diagnosis: atherosclerotic hearts disease with one ore more Chronic Total coronary occlusions -demonstration of a chronic occluded main vessel with clinical symptoms (angina pectoris, dyspnoea, cardiac insufficiency) independent from severity and length of disease - proof of vitality of the less perfused supply zone of the myocardium - for our study we only recruit patient with successful coronary vessel recanalization
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - refusal of the spiroergometry for several reasons (pre-existing orthopedic, pulmonic, neurologic diseases) that make an adequate stress impossible - expected incompliance due to the target stress level, the optimum medical therapy or fulfilment of medical appointments - additional coronary interventions during the observation period -malignant diseases and other accompanying diseases which might lead to a reduced physical resilience for other reasons - participation in another clinical trial - all patients who did not get an optimum medical therapy - patient with newly-discovered severe diseases - severe vitiums - pregnancy or lactation - existing addictive disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of the maximum oxygen uptake during spiroergometry 6 months after CTO | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
HELIOS Vogtland Klinikum