A Single Center of Carotid Stenting With Distal Protection for the Treatment of Obstructive Carotid Artery Disease

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

69

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2002

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2007

Conditions
Heart DiseaseBrain Vascular AccidentCarotid Artery DiseaseCarotid Stenosis
Interventions
DEVICE

Angioguard XP distal protection device

Standard of care stenting of carotid arteries protocol is used.

PROCEDURE

Heart Catheterization -Angioplasty

Standard of care carotid stenting. A catheter is inserted in the femoral vein into the carotid artery where a balloon is inflated and shortly thereafter a stent is placed in the target lesion area.

DEVICE

stenting

stenting of carotid arteries

Trial Locations (1)

77030

Memorial Hermann Hospital/ Unversity of Texas -HSC Houston, Houston

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Johnson & Johnson

INDUSTRY

lead

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER