Status:

COMPLETED

Novel Approaches in Preventing and Limiting Events III Trial (NAPLES III): Bivalirudin in High-risk Bleeding Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Clinica Mediterranea

Conditions:

Bleeding

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Bleeding occurring during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI has now emerged as one of the most common complication of PCI and adversely affect in-hospital, short- and long-term outcome.As bival...

Detailed Description

Antithrombotic and antiplatelet therapies have been the focus of extensive clinical investigations over the past 2 decades. In PCI settings all therapies inhibiting coagulation and primary hemostasis ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Male or female able to understand and sign a witnessed informed consent
  • Age ≥ 18 ys
  • Patients with stable (CCS 1-4) or unstable angina pectoris (but with the most recent anginal episode occurring \>48 hours before the procedure) or documented silent ischemia
  • Stable Hemodynamic conditions (systolic BP \> 100 HR \> 40 \< 100).
  • No clinical and ECG changes suggestive of ongoing acute or recent (\<48 hours) myocardial infarction.
  • Bleeding risk score ≥ 10
  • Procedure planned via femoral approach
  • Double antiplatelet therapy.
  • 2.2 Angiographic inclusion criteria
  • • Angiographic evidence of a de novo lesion \> 50% requiring intervention

Exclusion

  • • Female sex with childbearing potential
  • Age \<18 years
  • Ongoing or recent episode (\<48 hours) of unstable coronary artery disease (including both ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes)
  • Chronic kidney disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate \<30mL/min/1.73 m2).
  • Ongoing serious bleeding or bleeding diathesis
  • Previous stroke in the last 6 months
  • Platelet count ≤100,00 per mm3
  • History of heparin- induced-thrombocytopenia
  • Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to aspirin, heparin, clopidogrel, or sensitivity to contrast which cannot be adequately pre-medicated.
  • Hemodynamic instability (systolic blood pressure \< 100 mm Hg; heart rate \< 40 bpm or \>100 bpm; complex ventricular arrhythmias; AV block) requiring balloon counterpulsation or inotropic support.
  • The patient is simultaneously participating in another device or drug study. Patient must have completed the follow-up phase of any previous study at least 30 days prior to enrolment in this study.
  • Positive clinical history for intracranial neoplasia, AV malformation, aneurysm.
  • INR ≥ 2.0 or prothrombin time 1.2 times upper limit of normality

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

837 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01465503

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

April 8 2014

Active Locations (2)

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IRCCS Policlinico Multimedica

Milan, Milan, Italy, 20142

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Clinica Mediterranea

Naples, Naples, Italy, 80121