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VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis vs Bare Metal Stent for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Study Summary
This trial will compare two techniques for treating complex blockages in the iliac artery to see which is more successful.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I experience leg pain when walking, pain at rest, or have minor tissue loss.I have a systemic infection.I have at least one leg artery that is not majorly blocked.I have new or recurring blockage in my pelvic arteries.I had a procedure for my leg veins within the last 30 days.You have had a stent placed in the iliac arteries before.I need surgery to improve blood flow in my leg.My leg arteries are mostly open, with less than half blocked.My kidney function is low (creatinine > 2.5mg/dL), and I am not on dialysis.The blood vessel being treated is between 5 and 13 millimeters wide.I am 18 years old or older.I have had surgery to reroute blood flow in my limb.I need a stent near my groin area.I have one or more narrowed or blocked arteries between 4 and 11 cm long.I need a special procedure to prepare for stent placement in my blood vessel.I have a problem with the main artery in my abdomen.You are expected to live for less than one year.I have a blockage in one main pelvic artery that can be fixed with one procedure.
- Group 1: BMS Control Group
- Group 2: VBX Device Group
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any vacant slots available for participation in this experiment?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is no longer recruiting participants; its original posting was on July 31st 2023 and the last update was March 30th 2023. Nevertheless, there are still 218 other trials actively searching for volunteers currently."
How many medical facilities are conducting the experiment?
"Seven medical centres are enrolling patients in this research project. These include University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre (Dallas) and Texas Tech University Health Science Center (Lubbock). There are also four other sites participating."
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