Randomized Trial Evaluating Performance of the Trevo Retriever Versus the Merci Retriever in Acute Ischemic Stroke

NCT01270867 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 178

Last updated 2015-08-03

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Summary

To determine if the Trevo Retriever is as good or better than the Merci Retriever in restoring blood flow to the brain of a patient experiencing an acute ischemic stroke in a large vessel.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Mechanical Thrombectomy

Each arm will use either Merci or Trevo as the primary Mechanical Thrombectomy device.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Stryker Neurovascular

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Raul G Nogueira, MD · Emory University

  • Helmi Lutsep, MD · Oregon Health and Science University

  • Wade Smith, MD, PhD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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