AngioJET Thrombectomy and STENTing for Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction

NCT00275990 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 501

Last updated 2014-10-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether prompt removal of thrombus (blood clot) from a blocked coronary artery using the AngioJet rheolytic thrombectomy device will result in improved blood flow within the heart and a smaller final infarct size (reduced injury to the heart muscle).

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

rheolytic thrombectomy with direct stenting

DEVICE

direct stenting

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston Scientific Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • David Antoniucci, MD · Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi, Florence, ITALY

  • Antonio Colombo, MD · San Raffaelle Hospital, Milan ITALY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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