Coronary disease & ACS

A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of the coronary sinus Reducer in refractory angina: design and rationale of the ORBITA-COSMIC trial

EuroInterventionPublished Design and rationale of a randomised controlled trial

Study context

Population
Patients with established epicardial CAD and refractory angina on maximally tolerated antianginal medication, with myocardial ischaemia and no further PCI or CABG options
Planned comparison
Coronary sinus Reducer vs placebo procedure
Primary endpoint
Stress myocardial blood flow on cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR)
Follow-up
6 months
Methodological detailsdouble-blind, placebo-controlled, Daily symptom recording on a smartphone application, 2-week symptom assessment phase before randomisation in the catheterisation laboratory, Prespecified subgroup undergoes invasive coronary physiology assessment at prerandomisation and follow-up
  • Double-blind
  • Placebo-controlled
  • Daily symptom recording on a smartphone application
  • 2-week symptom assessment phase before randomisation in the catheterisation laboratory
  • Prespecified subgroup undergoes invasive coronary physiology assessment at prerandomisation and follow-up

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of the coronary sinus Reducer in refractory angina: design and rationale of the ORBITA-COSMIC trial. EuroIntervention. Published 5 February 2024. doi:10.4244/eij-d-23-00567

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