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PK Papyrus Covered Coronary Stent System for Coronary Heart Disease

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Recruiting
Led By Luis Bowen, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Methodist Health System
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Patients with acute perforations of native coronary arteries and coronary bypass grafts in vessels 2.5 to 5.0 mm in diameter
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 10 years
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Study Summary

This trial is studying a special kind of stent called the PK Papyrus Covered Coronary Stent System. It is being used at Methodist Dallas Medical Center to help patients with a condition called coronary perfor

Who is the study for?
This trial is for patients with coronary heart disease who have experienced a coronary perforation. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided, but typically participants would need to meet certain health standards and may be excluded based on factors like other medical conditions or treatments that could interfere with the study.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The PK Papyrus Covered Coronary Stent System is being tested at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. This stent system is designed specifically for patients who have suffered from a tear in their heart's blood vessels (coronary perforations).See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects of the PK Papyrus Stent are not listed, common risks associated with stents include bleeding, infection, allergic reactions to materials in the stent, blood clots, and re-narrowing of the artery.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I have a tear in my heart's artery or bypass graft that is between 2.5 to 5.0 mm wide.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~10 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 10 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Determining the number of the unanticipated adverse events related to the use of PK Papyrus Coronary Stent Graft System
Number of patients with the device

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: PK Papyrus Covered Coronary Stent SystemExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
PK Papyrus Covered Coronary Stent System has been approved for use in the treatment of free perforations, defined as free contrast extravasation into the pericardium, in native coronary vessels or saphenous vein bypass grafts greater than or equal to 2.75mm in diameter.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Methodist Health SystemLead Sponsor
152 Previous Clinical Trials
4,825,592 Total Patients Enrolled
Luis Bowen, M.D.Principal InvestigatorMethodist Dallas Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the upper limit for the number of participants that can be enrolled in this medical study?

"Affirmative. The information provided on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this trial is currently seeking individuals to participate. It was initially posted on August 10th, 2023 and most recently updated on January 16th, 2024. This clinical trial aims to enroll a total of 41 patients from one designated site."

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Are there any vacancies available for patients to participate in this trial?

"Indeed, the data available on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this particular study is actively seeking individuals to participate. The trial was initially posted on August 10th, 2023 and underwent its most recent update on January 16th, 2024. In total, the study aims to recruit a pool of 41 participants from a single location."

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~10 spots leftby Aug 2024