Intracoronary Stenting and Additional Results Achieved by ShockWAVE Coronary Lithotripsy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorDeutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

About this trial

The clinical trial is intended to evaluate the efficacy, safety and economic benefit of coronary lithotripsy compared to other additional procedures (cutting or super high pressure balloon angioplasty, ablative procedures) in lesion preparation and interventional treatment of severely calcified coronary stenoses.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

age ≥18 years and able to give informed consent

written informed consent to participate in the clinical trial

typical angina pectoris or non-invasive evidence of relevant ischemia under optimal drug therapy

angiographic evidence of coronary artery disease

Disqualifiers

myocardial infarction <1 week

thrombus in the target vessel

life expectancy due to other disease <1 year

simultaneous participation in a clinical trial with medical devices or medicinal products that has not yet been completed

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
  • Standard non-IVL methods

Treatment groups

666 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Lead sponsor

Gemeinsamer Bundesaussschuss

Collaborator

EvidentIQ Germany GmbH

Collaborator

Monitoring Services GmbH

Collaborator

Technical University of Munich

Collaborator