Registry to Assess the Safety and Feasibility of the Subpulmonary Support with the Novel Venous Cannula in Patients with Failing/Absence of the Right Heart

NCT ID: NCT04782232

Last Updated: 2025-02-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-06-01

Study Completion Date

2027-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to monitor the clinical safety and performance of the EXCOR Venous Cannula in context of an EXCOR VAD therapy to ensure continued acceptability of identified risks, to enable detecting emerging risks and to assess clinical improvement on both short- and long-term.

Detailed Description

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The registry study has an observational, prospective, international, multi-center, non-randomized design.

The registry is planned for 42 months (3.5 years), with an enrollment period of 28 months, the follow-up of up to 12 months.

Conditions

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Heart Failure Univentricular Heart Ventricular Dysfunction Heart Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Patients with failing/absence of the right heart

Patients with acute or chronic, conservatively uncontrollable heart failure of varying pathogenesis, graded as stage III or IV according to NYHA, with an anticipated need for short-term to long-term right ventricular or biventricular support.

No intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

No intervention due to observational design

Interventions

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No intervention

No intervention due to observational design

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient or his/her parent/guardian or legally authorized representative has given the consent by means of a written, signed and dated informed consent form,
* The indications on RVAD and BVAD use of the EXCOR VAD apply,
* Patient shall be on transplant list or at least eligible for HTx,
* BSA (body surface area) greater than or equal to 1.2 m².

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient or his/her parents/legal guardian or legally authorized guardian has not given the consent,
* The contraindications of EXCOR VAD apply.
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Berlin Heart GmbH

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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LMU Klinikum

Munich, , Germany

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Germany

Central Contacts

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Thomas Schöndorf, Dr. Dr. PD

Role: CONTACT

+49 30 81872600

Eleonora Dal Sasso, Dr.

Role: CONTACT

+49 30 81872600

References

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Dal Sasso E, Schondorf T, Schluter KJ, Miera O, De Rita F, Menon AK; European EXCOR(R) Pediatric Investigator Group (EEPIG). A Novel Strategy for the Mechanical Subpulmonary Support in Failing Fontan Patients. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Dec;70(S 03):e34-e41. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1757916. Epub 2022 Nov 11.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 36368697 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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E-20-325

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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