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NCT Number: NCT00459888

Cryoplasty CLIMB-registry

In 5 Belgian hospitals, the data of 100 CLI-patients receiving the cryoplasty technique to treat their infrapopliteal arterial lesions will be collected. The treatment occurs strictly according the "Instructions For Use" of the CE-approved device (PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System, Boston Scientific) and only data are collected that have been made available conform the Standard the Standards of Care for these patients.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Symptomatic CLI male or female patients with at least 1 atherosclerotic diseased infrapopliteal artery. If patients present with more than 1 diseased vessel, only the vessel with the best distal run-off providing the foot with blood, will be assessed following treatment with the PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System (Boston Scientific) and analysed for registry purposes.

Patients will be considered eligible for inclusion into the registry if satisfying the product DFU specifications.

Treatment and study plan

PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System (Boston Scientific)

Device

Primary outcomes

  1. Clinical patency

    Time frame: 12 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Technical success

    Time frame: procedure

  2. angiographic outcomes for the subgroup of patients in which made available.

    Time frame: 12 months

  3. Primary patency rate

    Time frame: 12 months

  4. Limb-salvage rate

    Time frame: 12 months

  5. Serious adverse events

    Time frame: 12 months

  6. Clinical success (improvement of Rutherford classification)

    Time frame: 12 months

  7. Health Economics assessment

    Time frame: 12 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Flanders Medical Research Program

Network

Registry information

Official study title

CLIMB Prospective Multicenter Registry Evaluating the Use of the PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System (Boston Scientific) in the Treatment of Infrapopliteal Lesions in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia (Rutherford 4 and 5).

Acronym: CLIMB

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Apr 13, 2007
Registry last updated
Jul 5, 2010

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