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. 2020 Nov 30;7:589571. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2020.589571

Table 2.

Clinical trials with Absorb BVS.

Study
(Identifiers)
Aim Start date Follow-up
(BVS, n)
Death (%) Cardiac death (%) MI (%) ID-TLR
(%)
TLF
(%)
D/P ST (%)
ABSORB cohort A
(NCT00300131)
The First in Man clinical study to evaluate the feasibility and safety of Absorb BVS in patients with single de novo native coronary artery lesions Mar 2006 5
years (29)
6.9 0 3.4 0 3.4 0
ABSORB Cohort B
(NCT00856856)
To evaluate the safety and performance of the Absorb BVS in patients with a maximum of two de novo native coronary artery lesions located in two different major epicardial vessels. Mar 2009 5 year
s (100)
3.0 0 3.0 8.0 14.0 0
ABSORB extend
(NCT01023789)
To evaluate performance of the Absorb BVS in a lesion subset representative of daily clinical practice, including calcified lesions, total occlusions, long lesions, and small vessels. Jan 2010 3 years
(812)
N/A 2.1 4.0 3.1 9.2 2.2
ABSORB II
(NCT01425281)
To compare the safety, efficacy and performance of Absorb BVS Against XIENCE EES in patients with de novo native coronary artery lesions Nov 2011 3 years (335) 2.5 0.9 8.3 6.2 10.5 2.8
ASSURE (NCT01583608) To evaluate the safety, performance and efficacy of the Absorb BVS in patients with de novo native coronary artery lesions in a real-world setting. Apr 2012 1 year (183) 1.1 0.5 1.7 N/A 5.0 0
EVERBIO II
(NCT01711931)
To compare the efficacy and safety of everolimus- and biolimus-bluting stents with Absorb BVS. Oct 2012 2 years
(78)
2.6 1.3 5.1 14.1 20.5 1.2
ABSORB III
(NCT01751906)
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Absorb BVS System compared to the XIENCE EES Dec 2012 5 years
(1,322)
7.0 2.7 12.7 9.5 17.5 2.5
PRAGUE-19
(ISRCTN43696201)
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Absorb BVS in patients with STEMI. Dec 2012 5 years
(79)
6.3 3.8 2.5 3.8 12.6 2.5
ABSORB Japan
(NCT01844284)
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Absorb BVS in Japanese population with de novo native coronary artery lesions compared with XIENCE EES Apr 2013 5 years (254) 11.8 7.9 7.5 8.3 11.0 3.8
ABSORB China
(NCT01923740)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Absorb BVS compared to the XIENCE EES in patients with up to two de novo native coronary artery lesions in separate epicardial vessels. Jul 2013 3 years
(236)
0.8 0.4 3.4 4.2 6.8 0.9
AIDA
(NCT01858077)
To evaluate the efficacy and performance of Absorb BVS versus XIENCE EES in an all-comers contemporary population with coronary lesions. Aug 2013 2 years (924) 3.5 2.0 7.1 3.0 10.3 3.5
ISAR- ABSORB MI
(NCT01942070)
To evaluate the clinical performance of Absorb BVS versus EES in patients undergoing PCI in the setting of acute MI. Sep 2013 1 years (173) 3.5 2.3 1.8 4.8 7.0 1.8
GABI-R
(NCT02066623)
To evaluate the safety and performance of the ABSORB BVS in patients with coronary artery stenosis Nov 2013 2 years
(2,709)
2.9 0.8 5.0 N/A 6.7 2.8
TROFI II
(NCT01986803)
To assess the neointimal healing score of Absorb BVS versus XIENCE EES in patients with STEMI. Jan 2014 3 years
(95)
2.1 2.1 3.2 3.2 5.3 2.1
ABSORB IV
(NCT02173379)
To continue evaluate the safety and effectiveness as well as the potential short and long-term benefits of Absorb BVS compared to XIENCE EES July 2014 1 year
(1,296)
1.2 0.8 6.2 2.9 7.6 0.7

BVS, bioresorbable vascular scaffold; D/P ST, definite or probable stent thrombosis; EES, everolimus eluting coronary stent; ID-TLR, ischemia driven-target-lesion revascularization; MI, myocardial infarction; N/A, not available; STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction; TLF, target lesion failure.