106
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2006
Primary Completion Date
October 31, 2007
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2008
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Imaging
Near infrared spectroscopic imaging of the coronary artery with an intravascular spectroscopy catheter.
intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
Ultrasound coronary catheter is positioned on a guidewire that has been placed in the coronary artery.Ultrasound imaging provides structural information about the vessel wall and blockages contained. It takes approximately 5 minutes to prepare, position, and to collect data with the catheter.
Columbia University Medical Center, New York
Duke Medical Center, Durham
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston
Lahey Clinic, Burlington
Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal
Lead Sponsor
Infraredx
INDUSTRY