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Evaluation of the Use of ACOTEC Drug-Eluting Balloon Litos ® in Below-The-Knee Arteries to Treat Critical Limb Ischemia (ACOART-BTK)

This study is currently recruiting participants.
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Verified September 2015 by Leonardo Bolognese, MD, Ospedale San Donato
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Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Leonardo Bolognese, MD, Ospedale San Donato
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02563535
First received: September 27, 2015
Last updated: September 28, 2015
Last verified: September 2015
  Purpose
The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential advantage in terms of late lumen loss reduction of Litos drug-eluting balloon vs standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in the treatment of below-the-knee disease in patients with critical limb ischemia.

Condition Intervention Phase
Peripheral Artery Disease Device: DEB Device: PTA Phase 4

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Further study details as provided by Leonardo Bolognese, MD, Ospedale San Donato:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Late Lumen Loss (LLL) in the target lesion documented by angiography [ Time Frame: 6 months ]
    Late Lumen Loss (LLL) in the target lesion documented by angiography


Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Number of events of angiographic binary restenosis [ Time Frame: 12 months ]
    number of events of angiographic binary restenosis

  • Number of events of target lesion revascularization (TLR) [ Time Frame: 12 months ]
    number of events of target lesion revascularization


Estimated Enrollment: 140
Study Start Date: September 2015
Estimated Study Completion Date: December 2018
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2016 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Experimental: Drug-eluting balloon
angioplasty with Litos drug-eluting balloon
Device: DEB
angioplasty with Litos drug eluting balloon
Active Comparator: conventional PTA
angioplasty with conventional balloon
Device: PTA
angioplasty with conventional balloon

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older   (Adult, Senior)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age>18 years
  • critical limb ischemia (Rutherford class 4-6)
  • angiographic stenosis>50% or occlusion of at least one tibial vessel of at least 40mm for which an interventional treatment is scheduled

Exclusion Criteria:

  • need for major amputation known before intervention
  • allergy to Paclitaxel
  • contraindication for combined antiplatelet treatment
  • life expectancy <1 year
  • hypersensitivity or contraindication to one of the study drugs
  • lack of consent
  Contacts and Locations
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02563535

Locations
Italy
Cardiovascular Department, Ospedale S.Donato Recruiting
Arezzo, AR, Italy, 52100
Contact: Francesco Liistro, MD       francescoliistro@hotmail.com   
Principal Investigator: Leonardo Bolognese, MD, FESC         
Sub-Investigator: Giovanni Falsini, MD         
Sub-Investigator: Paolo Angioli, MD         
Sub-Investigator: Kenneth Ducci, MD         
Principal Investigator: Francesco Liistro, MD         
Sub-Investigator: Simone Grotti, MD         
Sponsors and Collaborators
Ospedale San Donato
  More Information

Responsible Party: Leonardo Bolognese, MD, MD, Ospedale San Donato
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02563535     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: Arezzo015
Study First Received: September 27, 2015
Last Updated: September 28, 2015

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Atherosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Vascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Peripheral Vascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on July 11, 2017