Status:

TERMINATED

Comparison of Surveillance Versus Aortic Endografting for Small Aneurysm Repair

Lead Sponsor:

University Of Perugia

Collaborating Sponsors:

William Cook Europe

Conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal

Endovascular

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Objective of the present study is to compare endovascular repair versus surveillance and, eventually delay treatment in patients with small abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), with respect to patient su...

Detailed Description

The study will include patients with small AAA (diameter 4.1 to 5.4 cm defined by Computed Tomographic scan) suitable for endovascular repair (EVAR). Randomization is designed with equal probability ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of 50-80 years of age
  • Non symptomatic infrarenal AAA of 4.1 to 5.4 cm in diameter measured by CT performed within 3 months before randomization
  • Adequate infrarenal aortic neck (length \> 15 mm diameter \< 30 mm) and other anatomical configurations suitable for EVAR
  • Patients have a life expectancy of at least 5 years
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Ruptured or symptomatic AAA
  • AAA maximum diameter \>= 5.5 cm
  • Suprarenal or thoracic aorta aneurysm of more than 4.0 cm
  • Patient unsuitable for administration of contrast agent
  • Severe heart, lung, liver or renal disease (serum creatinine \>= 3mg/dl)
  • Need for adjunctive major surgical or vascular procedures within 1 month
  • High likelihood of non compliance with follow-up requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

360 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00118573

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

September 1 2017

Last Update

December 10 2015

Active Locations (20)

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1

Vitkovice Hospital Ostrava and University Hospital Ostrava - Poruba

Ostrava, Czechia

2

Hopital Cardiologique CHRU

Lille, France

3

University of Koeln

Cologne, Germany

4

Klinik Fuer Gefasschirurgie st.Franziskus Hospital

Münster, Germany