Status:

COMPLETED

Angiogenesis Using VEGF-A165/bFGF Plasmid Delivered Percutaneously in No-option CAD Patients; a Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland

Collaborating Sponsors:

Center of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland

Medical University of Warsaw

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Achieving therapeutic angiogenesis with gene therapy using a plasmid coding human VEGF-A165/bFGF injected into ischemic myocardium of refractory coronary artery disease patients, employing a percutane...

Detailed Description

Aim of the Study: Achieving therapeutic angiogenesis with gene therapy using a plasmid coding human VEGF-A165/bFGF injected into ischemic myocardium of refractory coronary artery disease patients, em...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe (\>= CCS III) ischemic heart disease despite optimal medical treatment in patients not amenable to percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or coronary artery bypass surgery
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction \>35%
  • Significant stress-induced reversible ischemic area documented on dipyridamole stress myocardial perfusion scintigraphy
  • Able to understand and willing to sign the informed consent
  • Older than 18 years of age

Exclusion

  • Angina \<CCS III
  • Secondary angina
  • Acute myocardial infarction within 4 weeks prior to inclusion
  • Diabetes with proliferative retinopathy
  • Diagnosed or suspected tumor
  • Chronic inflammatory or autoimmune disease
  • Fertile women
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction \<35%
  • Patients not willing to or not able to give the informed consent to participate in the study
  • Patients with a severe disease (other than CAD) having life-expectancy below 1 year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00620217

Start Date

December 1 2004

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

December 1 2009

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Institute of Cardiology

Warsaw, Poland, 04-628