Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison Study of Vasovist® Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) and an MRA With a Conventional Extracellular Contrast Agent With X-ray Angiography in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Bayer

Conditions:

Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The particular aim of this study is the comparison of the diagnostic results of MRA images upon application of Vasovist (gadofosveset), a contrast agent not yet available on the market, with the MRA i...

Detailed Description

The study has previously been posted by Schering AG, Germany. Schering AG, Germany has been renamed to Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany. Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany is the sponsor of the trial...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a certain circulation disorder (aortoiliac disease Fontaine-stage IIb / IV) and an indication for the evaluation of the peripheral run-off arteries from the infrarenal aorta to the calves
  • Patients who are scheduled for X-ray angiography and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) of the arteries mentioned above
  • Patients who have had a contrast-enhanced MRA examination of the arteries mentioned above using a standard extracellular contrast agent performed within 1 - 7 days prior to the study MRA examination

Exclusion

  • Less than 18 years of age
  • Women who are pregnant, breast feeding or who are of childbearing potential and have not had a negative urine pregnancy test the same day as the study MRA examination
  • Requiring immediate therapy for their vascular disease or in whom conduct of all three angiographic procedures is not possible
  • Not being able to remain lying down for at least 45 - 60 min
  • Patients with a history of serious allergic reactions to any allergen including drugs and contrast agents or with a history of sickle cell disease or other hemolytic anemia
  • Having any contraindication to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination or specifically for MRA (e.g. pacemaker, recent wound clips, and severe claustrophobia)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

261 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00296855

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

April 23 2010

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Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2

Lornas de Zamora, Buenos Aires, Argentina, B1832BQS

3

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina, C1082ACA

4

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina, C1428DDO