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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12607000623493
ACTRN12607000623493
Recruiting
Not Applicable

A Feasibility study of 50 patients with symptomatic Patent ForamenOvale (PFO) undergoing closure of the defect using the Coherex FlatStent Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Closure System to evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the device.

Coherex Medical Inc.0 sites50 target enrollmentDecember 5, 2007

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Symptomatic Patent Foramen Ovale
Sponsor
Coherex Medical Inc.
Enrollment
50
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 5, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients between 18 and 65 years of age with a Patent Foramen Ovale and a clinical indication for closure of the PFO by percutaneous methods.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Candidates will be excluded from the study if ANY of the following conditions apply:
  • 1\.Patients with a contraindication and/or allergy to aspirin, Clopidrogel, Nitinol, Dacron polyurethane, nickel, stainless steel or other stent materials.
  • 2\.Patients allergic to intravenous (IV) contrast and any combination of drug allergies that would preclude adequate antiplatelet or alternative anticoagulant therapy.
  • 2\.Patients who have extensive congenital cardiac anomalies, which can only be adequately repaired by cardiac surgery.
  • 3\.Patients who have had a major stroke within the past 2 months or a minor stroke within the past two weeks.
  • 4\.Patients who require a trans\-septal puncture to access the left atrium.
  • 5\.Patients who had sepsis within one month prior to implantation, or any systemic infection that cannot be successfully treated prior to device placement.
  • 6\.Patients who have demonstrated intracardiac thrombi on echocardiography.
  • 7\.Female patients who may be pregnant.
  • 8\.Patients with any active bacterial infection.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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