Synergy Between PCI With TAXUS and Cardiac Surgery: SYNTAX Extended Survival (SYNTAXES)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03417050 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : January 31, 2018
Last Update Posted : January 29, 2020
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Coronary Artery Disease | Other: No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study. |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 2636 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Retrospective |
Official Title: | Synergy Between PCI With TAXUS and Cardiac Surgery: SYNTAX Extended Survival |
Actual Study Start Date : | December 2016 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | August 8, 2019 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | August 8, 2019 |

Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Randomized CABG patients
Patients which were randomized to undergo CABG.
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Other: No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study.
No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study. |
Randomized PCI patients
Patients which were randomized to undergo PCI.
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Other: No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study.
No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study. |
Registry CABG
Patients for whom only one treatment option was suitable were included into a parallel, nested registry: the CABG registry for PCI-ineligible patients.
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Other: No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study.
No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study. |
Registry PCI
Patients for whom only one treatment option was suitable were included into a parallel, nested registry: the PCI registry for CABG-ineligible patients.
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Other: No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study.
No intervention will take place for this retrospective and observational study. |
- Long-term survival status [ Time Frame: 10-year ]All-cause death
- Cause of death [ Time Frame: 10-year ]Cause-specific death, separated in cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular death with specific causes for cardiovascular deaths.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years to 100 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Probability Sample |

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03417050
Principal Investigator: | A. Pieter Kappetein, MD, PhD | Erasmus Medical Center | |
Principal Investigator: | Friedrick W. Mohr, MD, PhD | German Heart Center, Leipzig, Germany | |
Principal Investigator: | Patrick W.J.C. Serruys, MD, PhD | Imperial College London | |
Principal Investigator: | Michael J. Mack, MD, PhD | Baylor Scott & White Health, Plano, TX, United States | |
Principal Investigator: | David R. Holmes, MD | Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States | |
Principal Investigator: | Marie-Claude Morice, MD | ICPS Ramsay-Generale de Sante, Massy, France | |
Principal Investigator: | Piroze M. Davierwala, MD | German Heart Center, Leipzig, Germany | |
Principal Investigator: | Stuart J. Head, MD, PhD | Erasmus Medical Center | |
Study Chair: | Daniel J.F.M. Thuijs, MD | Erasmus Medical Center |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Stuart Head, MD, PhD, Principal Investigator, Erasmus Medical Center |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03417050 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
MEC-2016-716 |
First Posted: | January 31, 2018 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 29, 2020 |
Last Verified: | January 2020 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
coronary artery bypass grafting percutaneous coronary intervention drug eluting stent |
survival status long-term follow-up complex coronary artery disease |
Coronary Artery Disease Myocardial Ischemia Coronary Disease Heart Diseases |
Cardiovascular Diseases Arteriosclerosis Arterial Occlusive Diseases Vascular Diseases |