Multicentric, Prospective, Randomized, Comparing Trial Between Bypass of the Femoropoplitea by PTFE and Heparin Bounded PTFE
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with Peripheral Vascular Diseases with complaints of invalidating claudication, rest pain, ucera or gangrene Patients with damage of the arteria femoralis superficialis or poplitea, longer than 6 cm Reasonable outflow arteria Informed consent Patient able to take part in all follow-up examinations Exclusion Criteria: Acute ischemia of the leg Patients with a ipsilateral inflow stenosis of more than 70% which can not be corrected before or during the surgery < 18 years Pregnancy Recent heart attack (< 1 month) Life expectancy less than 12 months Known allergy to heparin Known contrast allergy Known bleeding or coagulation disorder
Sites / Locations
- University Hospital Ghent
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
1
2
PTFE with bounded heparin
PTFE without bounded heparin