Trial Outcomes & Findings for Pipeline Flex With SHield Technology Embolization - An International MulticEnter ObservationaL Post Market StuDy (NCT NCT02719522)

NCT ID: NCT02719522

Last Updated: 2022-01-11

Results Overview

Percentage (%) of Participants who experienced a major stroke in the territory supplied by the treated artery or neurological death post-procedure (1-year)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

205 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

1 year

Results posted on

2022-01-11

Participant Flow

Patients have been enrolled in 21 sites in EU, Australia and Israel between 24-Mar-2016 and 27-Sep-2017.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Overall Study
STARTED
204
Overall Study
COMPLETED
193
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
11

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Overall Study
Implant Failure
4
Overall Study
Death
2
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
5

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 Participants
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Age, Continuous
54.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.81 • n=204 Participants
Age, Customized
≤60 years
134 Participants
n=204 Participants
Age, Customized
> 60 years
70 Participants
n=204 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
166 Participants
n=204 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
38 Participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Greece
21 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Hungary
5 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Finland
9 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Denmark
3 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Italy
26 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United Kingdom
27 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Israel
5 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Australia
30 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
France
1 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Germany
23 participants
n=204 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Spain
54 participants
n=204 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Percentage (%) of Participants who experienced a major stroke in the territory supplied by the treated artery or neurological death post-procedure (1-year)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 Participants
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Safety - Stroke/Death Occurrence
3.23 percentage of patients with event
Interval 1.27 to 6.68

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Population: Primary effectiveness endpoint was analyzed specifically on subjects with successful device implantation (FAS population, N=200).

Percentage (%) of Participants who have achieved complete aneurysm occlusion (defined as Raymond-Roy grade 1) without significant parent artery stenosis (≤ 50%) or retreatment of the target aneurysm post-procedure (1-year)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=200 Participants
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Effectiveness - Aneurysm Occlusion
71.67 percentage of patients
Interval 64.95 to 77.74

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 30 days

Percentage (%) of Participants who experienced a major stroke in the territory supplied by the treated artery or neurological death at 30 days post-procedure due to procedural complications

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 Participants
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Safety - Stroke/Death Occurrence - 30 Days
6 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Percentage (%) of Participants who experienced a delayed intracerebral hemorrhage \> 30 days post-procedure

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 Participants
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Safety - Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Percentage (%) of Participants who have had a successful deployment of the device at the target site. A device is considered properly deployed when it covers the entire length of the aneurysm neck.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 Participants
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Effectiveness - Deployment Rate
200 Participants

Adverse Events

Intention to Treat (ITT)

Serious events: 44 serious events
Other events: 74 other events
Deaths: 2 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 participants at risk
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Eye disorders
Retinal artery occlusion
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Eye disorders
Visual impairment
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular procedure complication
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral artery embolism
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral haemorrhage
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral infarction
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral microembolism
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebrovascular accident
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Haemorrhagic stroke
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Intracranial mass
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic cerebral infarction
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic stroke
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
VIth nerve paralysis
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Surgical and medical procedures
Aneurysm repair
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Haemorrhagic diathesis
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastric ulcer haemorrhage
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Retroperitoneal haemorrhage
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
General disorders
Chest pain
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Infections and infestations
Haematoma infection
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Infections and infestations
Infection
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Infections and infestations
Staphylococcal sepsis
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Infections and infestations
Wound infection
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Femur fracture
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Intentional overdose
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular access site pseudoaneurysm
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular pseudoaneurysm
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalaemia
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyponatraemia
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Intervertebral disc protrusion
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral artery occlusion
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral vasoconstriction
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cranial nerve palsies multiple
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Dysaesthesia
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Haemorrhage intracranial
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Haemorrhagic transformation stroke
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Ruptured cerebral aneurysm
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal failure
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Vaginal haemorrhage
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Laryngospasm
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary embolism
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Vascular disorders
Embolism venous
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Vascular disorders
Vasospasm
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Intention to Treat (ITT)
n=204 participants at risk
Includes all consented subjects in whom deployment of the Pipeline™ Shield device was attempted. For the ITT population, primary effectiveness endpoint analysis was based on Full Analysis Set (FAS) population and safety analysis was based on the ITT population.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Haemorrhagic diathesis
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Increased tendency to bruise
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Eye disorders
Eye pain
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Eye disorders
Photopsia
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Eye disorders
Vision blurred
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Eye disorders
Visual impairment
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dyspepsia
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Mouth haemorrhage
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
General disorders
Catheter site pain
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
General disorders
Vascular stent stenosis
7.8%
16/204 • Number of events 16 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Contusion
2.9%
6/204 • Number of events 6 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Post procedural discomfort
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Post procedural haematuria
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Procedural headache
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular access site haematoma
2.9%
6/204 • Number of events 6 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular access site haemorrhage
2.9%
6/204 • Number of events 6 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular access site pseudoaneurysm
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Vascular pseudoaneurysm
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Neck pain
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Amnesia
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Carpal tunnel syndrome
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral artery occlusion
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral infarction
2.0%
4/204 • Number of events 4 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Dysaesthesia
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
5.4%
11/204 • Number of events 11 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Hypoaesthesia
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic cerebral infarction
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Lacunar infarction
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Nervous system disorder
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Paraesthesia
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Polyneuropathy
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Tension headache
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Nervous system disorders
Transient ischaemic attack
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Atelectasis
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Bronchospasm
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Epistaxis
1.5%
3/204 • Number of events 3 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pharyngeal haematoma
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Vascular disorders
Haematoma
0.49%
1/204 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.
Vascular disorders
Vascular wall hypertrophy
0.98%
2/204 • Number of events 2 • Adverse Events have been collected through 1 year from study procedure.

Additional Information

Claudia Campo

Medtronic Neurovascular

Phone: 0039 0224137325

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place