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Safety and Performance Study of the NeoChord Device

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Registration Number
NCT01777815
Lead Sponsor
NeoChord
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety and performance of the NeoChord DS1000 Artificial Chordae Delivery System in implanting ePTFE sutures(s) as artificial neochordae in patients with mitral regurgitation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age >= 18 and < 80 years
  • Candidate for surgical mitral valve repair or replacement
  • Isolated posterior leaflet prolapse
  • Moderate to severe or severe mitral valve regurgitation that is degenerative in nature
Exclusion Criteria
  • Anterior or bi-leaflet prolapse
  • Functional or ischemic MR
  • NYHA Class IV
  • Complex mechanism of MR (leaflet perforation, etc)
  • Significant tethering of leaflets toward LV apex
  • Severely calcified mitral valve annulus
  • Inflammatory valve disease
  • Severe LV dilation

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Procedural Success30 days

The placement of at least one neochord using the DS1000 System AND a reduction in mitral regurgitation \<= 2+ at the time of the procedure AND maintained MR reduction of \<= 2+ at 30 days

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Procedural Safety30 days

the rate of Major Adverse Events (MAE) defined as a combined endpoint of: death, MI, reoperation for failed surgical repair, non-elective cardiovascular surgery to treat an adverse event, procedural ventilation \> 48 hours, procedure-related transfusion of \> 2 units blood product, stroke, renal failure, deep wound infection, new onset of permanent AF, and septicemia, through 30 days.

Trial Locations

Locations (8)

Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby

🇩🇰

Aarhus, Denmark

Kerckhoff-Klinik

🇩🇪

Bad Nauheim, Germany

Herz und Gefäß-Klinik

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Bad Neustadt, Germany

Herzzentrum Leipzig

🇩🇪

Leipzig, Germany

Klinik für Herz-und Gefäßchirurgie

🇩🇪

Munich, Germany

San Raffaele

🇮🇹

Milan, Italy

Ospedale San Giovanni Battista "Molinette"

🇮🇹

Torino, Italy

Vilniaus Universiteto ligonines Santariskiu

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Vilnius, Lithuania

Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby
🇩🇰Aarhus, Denmark

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