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Intravenous Regadenoson Versus Intravenous Adenoscan® for Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)

Information source: Ochsner Health System
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 07, 2013
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Coronary Artery Disease

Intervention: FFR Measurement with IV Adenoscan® then with Regadenoson (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: Ochsner Health System

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Robert Bober, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Ochsner Health System

Overall contact:
Christopher Wright, RN, Email: chrwright@ochsner.org

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that intravenous regadenoson is equivalent to intravenous Adenoscan® for the physiological assessment of intermediate coronary lesions.

Clinical Details

Official title: Efficacy of Intravenous Regadenoson Versus Intravenous Adenoscan® for Fractional Flow Reserve Measurements

Study design: Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic

Primary outcome: Comparing measurement of Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)

Detailed description: This is a prospective open label, single center pilot trial that will evaluate regadenoson compared to Adenoscan® to be given IV in the assessment of Fractional Flow Reserve. Forty eight subjects will be enrolled and get Adenoscan® administered via IV followed by Regadenoson IV.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients undergoing elective left heart catheterization

- Age ≥ 18 years (female not of child bearing potential)

- Able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindications to administration of either Adenoscan® or Regadenoson

- High degree AV block, sick sinus syndrome without a functioning pacemaker

- Symptomatic bradycardia

- Recent STEMI (< 5 days)

- Recent NSTEMI (<5 days) if the peak CK is > 1000 IU

- Dipyridamole use within 24 hours

- Adenoscan® is contraindicated (hypersensitivity to Adenoscan®, Regadenoson, or

aminophylline

- Known severe bronchoconstrictive lung disease

Locations and Contacts

Christopher Wright, RN, Email: chrwright@ochsner.org

Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70121, United States; Recruiting
Christopher Wright, RN, Email: chrwright@ochsner.org
Robert Bober, MD, Principal Investigator
Christopher White, MD, Sub-Investigator
John Lee, MD, Sub-Investigator
Additional Information

Starting date: March 2012
Last updated: March 28, 2012

Page last updated: February 07, 2013

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