Status:

COMPLETED

Multicentric, Prospective, Randomized, Comparing Trial Between Bypass of the Femoropoplitea by PTFE and Heparin Bounded PTFE

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Collaborating Sponsors:

JOTEC Company

Conditions:

Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Comparison of two kinds of protheses for bridging of the femoropoplitea and/or femorotibiale: PTFE with or without bounded heparin

Detailed Description

Comparison of two kinds of protheses for bridging of the femoropoplitea and/or femorotibiale: PTFE with or without bounded heparin. Evaluation of this comparison by clinical systems: ankle-arm index,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with Peripheral Vascular Diseases with complaints of invalidating claudication, rest pain, ucera or gangrene
  • Patients with damage of the arteria femoralis superficialis or poplitea, longer than 6 cm
  • Reasonable outflow arteria
  • Informed consent
  • Patient able to take part in all follow-up examinations

Exclusion

  • Acute ischemia of the leg
  • Patients with a ipsilateral inflow stenosis of more than 70% which can not be corrected before or during the surgery
  • \< 18 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Recent heart attack (\< 1 month)
  • Life expectancy less than 12 months
  • Known allergy to heparin
  • Known contrast allergy
  • Known bleeding or coagulation disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

596 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00147979

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2013

Last Update

December 5 2014

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University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium, 9000