TC-WYRE: TAXUS Express Stent vs. Cypher Stent - What's Your Real Life Experience?

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Coronary Artery Disease

In brief

To compare the relative efficacy and safety of the TAXUS Express2 stents and the Cypher stents among a broad, unselected patient population treated in a nationwide, multi-center clinical registry representative of 'real-world,' contemporary clinical practice. A secondary objective is to examine performance of the two stents in pre-specified subgroup populations and examine regional and national patterns in outcomes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00344630

Run by

Boston Scientific Corporation

People needed

2500

Starts

2006-05-01

Expected to finish

2006-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-10-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients treated with a TAXUS Express2 stent or a Cypher stent between April 1, 2005 and June 30, 2005.

You may not qualify if…

• Simultaneous treatment with both TAXUS and Cypher stents during the index revascularization. Patients who have undergone previous target vessel(s), stenting procedure within 9 months of the index procedure will be excluded.

Where it is running

• Duke University — Durham, North Carolina, United States

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