Specific Lp(a) Apheresis for Regression of Coronary and Carotid Atherosclerosis
Specific Lp(a) Apheresis for Regression of Coronary and Carotid Atherosclerosis
NCT ID: NCT02133807 Phase: PHASE3 Status: COMPLETED Enrollment: 32 Completion: 2012-06
Conditions
Atherosclerosis, Coronary Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases
Interventions
Specific Lp(a) apheresis
Summary
To evaluate whether specific lipoprotein(a) apheresis on the top of optimal medical therapy could affect atherosclerotic disease burden in coronary and carotid arteries of coronary heart disease patients with elevated Lp(a) levels.
Primary Outcome
Change in Percent Diameter Stenosis