Clinical trials: Bypass From Autologous Varicose Vein
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Bypass Surgery
Pilot Study to Asses the Function and Patency of Polyester-Coated Composite Bypasses From Autologous Varicose Veins
If patients need to undergo bypass surgery, either an autologous vein can be used as bypass or, if there are no suitable veins are available, a prosthetic graft can be implanted.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Bypass Surgery, Bypass From Autologous Varicose Vein, External Graft Support
- Trial name
- PROVENA (NCT00460291)
- Testing
- Implantation of the ProVena vein graft during bypass surgery
- Where
- 11 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital