VIBER aims at assessing angiographic outcome of drug-eluting balloon angioplasty assisted by the Vascular Imaging Balloon Catheter (VIBE, Volcano, San Diego, CA) device, which integrates a predilation catheter with electronic intravascular ultrasound capabilities.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
VIBE before and after durg-eluting balloon angioplasty
S.M. Goretti
Latina, Italy
Binary restenosis
Number of patients with a diameter stenosis \>50% assessed by quantitative coronary angiography
Time frame: 6 months
Procedural success
Number of patients with both post-procedure diameter stenosis \<20% assessed by quantitative coronary angiography and TIMI 3 flow
Time frame: 1 day
Major adverse cardiac events
Number of patients with one of the following events: cardiac death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, target lesion revascularization
Time frame: 6 months
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