Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Keywords
Drug eluting stent, Diabetics, Intravascular ultrasound, Pathophysiologic (neointimal hyperplasia and peri-stent remodeling)
Brief summary
In stent neointimal hyperplasia may be less in the Cypher select plus stent compared to the Xience V stent in diabetic patients.
Interventions
Drug eluting stent
Drug eluting stent
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* All diabetic patients treated with one or more drug eluting stents in the coronary arteries at one of the 5 heart centres in Denmark (Gentofte, Rigshospitalet, Odense, Skejby, Aalborg) can be included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
* The patient will not participate * The patient participates in other randomised stent studies * Expected survival \< 1 year * Allergy to Aspirin, Clopidogrel or Ticlopidine * Allergy to Sirolimus or ABT-578
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In stent neointimal hyperplasia | Within 10 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peri-stent remodeling - Edge response to Cypher Select plus and Xience V stent - Malapposition - Angiographic late lumen loss | Within 10 months |
Countries
Denmark