Drug-Eluting Balloon Treatment vs. Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for the Treatment of Lipid-Rich Plaques

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Coronary Artery Disease Atheroscleroses Cardiovascular Disease Vulnerable Coronary Plaques Vulnerable Plaque Lipid-Rich Atherosclerosis of Coronary Artery Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether treating vulnerable plaques in the coronary arteries with a drug-coated balloon can make them less dangerous than using standard medication alone. The study includes adults with acute coronary syndrome (a type of heart problem caused by reduced blood flow in the coronary arteries). The main questions the study aims to answer are: * Does the …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS); * Successful PCI of a native coronary artery or major side branch; * At least 2 native coronary arteries are accessible for invasive coronary imaging; i.e. not totally occluded and \>2 mm and \<6 mm reference vessel diameter. Exc…
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Bimmer E.P.M. Claessen, MD, PhD

+31 20 566 9111

b.e.claessen@amsterdamumc.nl

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Tamara N. Dijkstra, MD

t.n.dijkstra@amsterdamumc.nl

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