Peoria Radiology Research and Education Foundation

 CURRENT STUDIES

       1.   CAPTURE:                

Carotid Rx Acculink/Accunet Post-Approval Trial to Uncover Unanticipated and Rare Events: A Post Approval Study of the Guidant Acculink Stent Systems and Accunet Embolic Protection Principal Investigator:  James Swischuk, MD Sponsor: Abbot/Guidant

                                                                                                                                                            

        2.   CREST:    

Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy vs. Stent Trial Principal Investigator:  Ken Fraser, MD Sponsor: NIH

       3.   EKOS – Bravo:    

EKOS® Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis with Lytic Bolus for Resolution of Arterial and Venous Occlusions [BRAVO Study] Principal Investigator: James Swischuk, MD Sponsor: EKOS Corporation

       4.   EPIC:

Evaluating the Use of the FiberNet® Embolic Protection System in Carotid Artery Stenting: The EPIC US Pivotal Study Principal Investigator: James Swischuk, MD Sponsor: Lumen Biomedical, Inc.

       5.   SAPPHIRE WW:

Stenting and Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High-risk for Endarterectomy [Registry] Principal Investigator: James Swischuk, MD Sponsor: Cordis

       6.   ZILVER PTX Phase II:

Evaluation of the Zilver® PTX™ Drug-Eluting Vascular Stent in the Above-the-Knee Femoropopliteal Artery Principal Investigator: Bob Smouse, MD Sponsor: Cook, Inc.

For more information, contact: Stephanie Arthalony @ smathis@cirarad.com or 309-655-7125