Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy and Safety of the Distal Radial Approach

Lead Sponsor:

General Administration of Military Health, Tunisia

Conditions:

Vascular Access Complication

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this non-inferiority trial is to determine if the distal radial access (DRA) during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has an acceptable efficacy compared to the reference access thro...

Detailed Description

The conventional radial approach is the recommended vascular access for percutaneous coronary interventions. It is effective, feasible, but associated with a risk of occlusion of the radial artery. T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years old.
  • Hospitalized in the cardiology department of the military hospital of Tunis.
  • elective Percutaneous coronary intervention performed by experienced operators or fellows trained in the proximal and distal radial approach
  • Non-inclusion criteria:
  • not provided written informed consent
  • both radial arteries were used for prior catheterization
  • Under oral anticoagulation
  • Having coronary bypass surgery
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • contra-indication to the radial approach:
  • Orthopedic surgery: amputation
  • Severe burns of both upper limbs.
  • Radial artery pulse not palpable, negative modified Allen test or Barbeau classification type D
  • Identified radial vascular anomaly: stenosis, fistula, tortuosity not allowing passage of the catheter

Exclusion

  • death within a short period of time after admission
  • PCI by the same puncture site will be performed within 30 days after the first puncture
  • lost to follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05311111

Start Date

February 1 2022

End Date

June 30 2022

Last Update

April 11 2022

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Military hospital of Tunis

Tunis, Tunisia, 1008