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Does Prophylactic Coronary Artery Revascularization for High Risk Patients Reduce Long-Term Risk of Mortality

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by: Department of Veterans Affairs
Information provided by: Department of Veterans Affairs
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00032370
  Purpose

Although a number of sophisticated diagnostic tests have been shown to be helpful in identifying patients at high risk for perioperative cardiac complications, no study has addressed the most important question: Should prophylactic coronary revascularization be performed prior to elective vascular surgery? This study is designed to answer this question.


Condition Intervention Phase
Cardiovascular Disease
Procedure: Vascular surgery with best medical treatment
Procedure: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Procedure: Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
Phase III

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:   Interventional
Study Design:   Treatment, Randomized
Official Title:   THE CORONARY ARTERY REVASCULARIZATION PROPHYLAXIS (CARP) TRIAL

Further study details as provided by Department of Veterans Affairs:

Estimated Enrollment:   560
Study Start Date:   August 1997
Estimated Study Completion Date:   February 2004

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  Eligibility
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No

Criteria

High risk patients scheduled for elective vascular surgery

  Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00032370

Locations
United States, Arizona
Tucson VA Medical Center    
      Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85723
United States, Arkansas
Central AR Veterans HCS    
      Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205-5484
United States, California
San Francisco VA Medical Center    
      San Francisco, California, United States, 94121
West LA VA Medical Center    
      West Los Angeles, California, United States, 90073
United States, Colorado
Denver VA Medical Center    
      Denver, Colorado, United States, 80220
United States, Florida
Gainesville VA Medical Center    
      Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608-1197
Tampa VA Medical Center    
      Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
United States, Georgia
Atlanta VA Medical Center    
      Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30033
United States, Indiana
Indianapolis VA Medical Center    
      Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
United States, Minnesota
Minneapolis VA Medical Center    
      Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55417
United States, New Mexico
Albuquerque VA Medical Center    
      Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87108
United States, North Carolina
Durham VA Medical Center    
      Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705
United States, Ohio
Cleveland VA Medical Center    
      Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
United States, Oregon
Portland VA Medical Center    
      Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
United States, Pennsylvania
VA Pittsburgh Health Care System    
      Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15240
United States, Texas
Dallas VA Medical Center    
      Dallas, Texas, United States, 75216
San Antonio VA Medical Center    
      San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78284
United States, Washington
Puget Sound Health Care System    
      Seattle, Washington, United States, 98108

Sponsors and Collaborators
  More Information


Study ID Numbers:   411
First Received:   March 19, 2002
Last Updated:   April 25, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:   NCT00032370
Health Authority:   United States: Federal Government

Keywords provided by Department of Veterans Affairs:
Prophylactic coronary artery revascularization  
myocardial infarction  

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Infarction
Myocardial Infarction

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Cardiovascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on November 20, 2008




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