IVUS CHIP UPP Registry
Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance for Complex High-risk Indicated Procedures in Underrepresented Patient Populations Registry
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease Risk High
- Complex Coronary Artery Disease
At a glance
- Phase
- Phase not stated
- Study type
- Observational
- Sponsor
- ECRI bv
- Enrolment target
- 1,010
- Started
- 30 September 2025
- Main results due
- 30 September 2028
- Study sites
- 18
- Registry updated
- 23 September 2026
Can you take part?
- Aged 18 years and over.
- Open to any sex.
- You need the condition being studied — healthy volunteers are not accepted.
These are the headline rules only. Every study has a longer list, and whether you are eligible is decided by the research team at the site — never by this page.
Read the full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. The patient must be ≥18 years of age and self-identify within a US census-defined minority 2. Patients with an indication for PCI of at least one lesion satisfying any of the following criteria: 1. Angiographic heavy calcification 2. Ostial lesions 3. True bifurcation lesions involving side-branches \>2.5mm 4. Left main lesions 5. Chronic total occlusion 6. In-stent restenosis 7. Long-lesions (estimated stent length \> 28mm) OR Patient with an indication for PCI for any lesion and in need for elective mechanical circulatory support assisted PCI 3. Presenting with silent ischemia, stable angina, unstable angina or non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) 4. All lesions must be suitable for treatment with FDA-approved contemporary generation drug eluting stents or drug-coated balloons 5. The patient is willing and able to cooperate with registry procedures and follow-up until registry completion 6. Subject is able to confirm understanding of risks, benefits and treatment alternatives and he/she (or an authorized legal representative) provides informed consent prior to any protocol-related procedure, as approved by the appropriate IRB Exclusion Criteria: 1. ST-elevation myocardial infarction or cardiogenic shock within prior 7 days 2. Known untreated severe valvular heart disease 3. Contraindication on the use of IVUS (i.e. extreme vessel tortuosity) 4. Requiring PCI in a diseased aorto-coronary bypass 5. Known contraindication or hypersensitivity to anticoagulants 6. Absolute contraindications or allergy that cannot be pre-medicated, to iodinated contrast or to antiplatelet drugs, including both aspirin and P2Y12 inhibitors 7. Non-cardiac co-morbidities with a life expectancy less than 1 year 8. A patients that is currently participating in a clinical trial that has not yet reached its primary endpoint cannot be included in this registry. A patient may only be enrolled in this registry once.
What this study is about
In the sponsor’s own words, from the registry.
The IVUS CHIP UPP Registry is a prospective, observational, multicenter, single-arm registry. A total of 1010 patients with complex coronary lesions will be enrolled in up to 2 years, with at least 500 men and women. All patients will be treated with IVUS-guided PCI.
Study sites(18)
Banner Health
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Recruiting
Loma Linda University Health
Loma Linda, California, United States
Recruiting
Baptist Health
Coral Gables, Florida, United States
Recruiting
Advent Health
Orlando, Florida, United States
Not yet recruiting
Advent Health
Tampa, Florida, United States
Recruiting
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, Florida, United States
Recruiting
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Recruiting
Piedmont Heart Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Recruiting
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Not yet recruiting
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Not yet recruiting
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Not yet recruiting
Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Recruiting
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Recruiting
Essentia Institute of Rural Health
Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Recruiting
Jackson Heart Clinic
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Recruiting
Barnabas Health
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Recruiting
Virtua Health
Marlton, New Jersey, United States
Recruiting
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Not yet recruiting
Showing 18 of 18 sites. 13 of the 18 sites on this study are recruiting right now — a site can stop enrolling while the study as a whole is still open.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06625801. Trialion does not run this study, is not paid to refer anyone to it, and cannot enrol you. Eligibility is always decided by the research team at the site.
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