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NCT06218485Active, not recruiting

FFR Versus IVUS With Angiography-Derived FFR for Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Comparison of Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided Strategy Versus Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Stent Implantation After Angiography-Derived Fractional Flow Reserve-based Decision-Making (The FLAVOUR III Trial)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

To compare the clinical outcomes of fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided strategy versus intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided stent implantation after angiography-derived FFR-based decision-making.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1942 (estimated)
First submitted
27 Nov 2023
Start date
Mar 2024
Primary completion date
Sept 2028
Lead sponsor
Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
NCT number
NCT06218485

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 1942
  • From Mar 2024 to the primary completion date, Sept 2028
  • 32 sites in 2 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Gastrointestinal or genitourinary major bleeding within the prior 3 months.

Other illness

  • Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to any of the following medications: Heparin, Aspirin, Clopidogrel, Prasugrel, Ticagrelor
  • Active pathologic bleeding.
  • History of bleeding diathesis, known coagulopathy.
  • Culprit lesion of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).

Age

  • Non-cardiac co-morbid conditions with life expectancy \< 2 years.

Other

  • Target lesion located in coronary arterial bypass graft.
  • Left main coronary artery stenosis ≥ 50%.
  • Chronic total occlusion in the study target vessel.
  • Not eligible for angiography-derived FFR (ostial RCA ≥ 50% stenosis, severe tortuosity, severe overlap, poor image quality).

Who the study is looking for

  • Subject must be ≥ 19 years.
  • Subject is able to verbally confirm understanding of risks, benefits and treatment alternatives of receiving invasive physiologic or imaging evaluation and PCI with a drug-eluting stent (DES) and he/she or his/her legally authorized representative provides written informed consent.
  • Subjects suspected with ischemic heart disease.
  • Subjects with coronary artery diameter stenosis 50-90% by angiography-based visual estimation eligible for stent implantation.
  • Target vessel size ≥ 2.5mm in visual estimation.

Age in the registry: 19 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (32)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Peking University Third Hospital
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BeijingChinaUnknown status
Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
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ChangshaChinaUnknown status
The Southwest Hospital of Army Medical University
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ChongqingChinaUnknown status
Ganzhou People's Hospital
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GanzhouChinaUnknown status
Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College
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GuangdongChinaUnknown status
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
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HangzhouChinaUnknown status
Hangzhou First People's Hospital
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HangzhouChinaUnknown status
Zhejiang Hospital
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HangzhouChinaUnknown status
The Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University
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HangzhouChinaUnknown status
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
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HangzhouChinaUnknown status
Changxing people' s hospital
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HuzhouChinaUnknown status
Huzhou Central Hospital
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HuzhouChinaUnknown status
The Fourth People's Hospital of Jinan
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JinanChinaUnknown status
Jinhua Central Hospital
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JinhuaChinaUnknown status
Jining No. 1 People's Hospital.
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JiningChinaUnknown status
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
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NanchangChinaUnknown status
The First Affiliated Hospital of NanChang University
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NanchangChinaUnknown status
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
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NanningChinaUnknown status
Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital
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NingboChinaUnknown status
The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Ningbo University
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NingboChinaUnknown status
Shanxi Cardiovascular Hospital
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TaiyuanChinaUnknown status
The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
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WenzhouChinaUnknown status
Wuhan Aisa Heart Hospital
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WuhanChinaUnknown status
Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
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WuhanChinaUnknown status
The Fifth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University
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ZhuhaiChinaUnknown status
Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital
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BusanSouth KoreaUnknown status
Keimyung University - Dongsan Medical Center
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DaeguSouth KoreaUnknown status
Chonnam National University Hospital
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DongguSouth KoreaUnknown status
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
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GoyangSouth KoreaUnknown status
Seoul National University Hospital
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SeoulSouth KoreaUnknown status
Uijeongbu Eulji Medical Center
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Uijeongbu-siSouth KoreaUnknown status
Ulsan University Hospital
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UlsanSouth KoreaUnknown status

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