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InterSEPT: In-Tunnel SeptRx European PFO Trial (InterSEPT)

Primary Purpose

Foramen Ovale, Patent, Heart Defects, Congenital, Heart Septal Defects

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
International
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Transcatheter PFO closure with the SeptRx Intrapocket PFO Occluder (IPO)
Sponsored by
SeptRx, Inc.
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Eligibility
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Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Foramen Ovale, Patent focused on measuring Patent Foramen Ovale, PFO

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patient must be ≥ 18 years of age and ≤ 70 years of age
  • The patient is willing to comply with specified follow-up evaluations
  • The patient or legally authorized representative has been informed of the nature of the study, agrees to its provisions and has been provided written Notice of Informed Consent, approved by the appropriate Ethics Committee (EC)
  • PFO flat width of 4-14mm (approximate PFO balloon diameter of 2.5-9mm) and PFO length of 4-20mm

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant or nursing subjects and those who plan pregnancy in the period up to 1 year following index procedure
  • Other medical illness (e.g., cancer, known malignancy, congestive heart failure, organ transplant recipient or candidate) or known history of substance abuse (alcohol, cocaine, heroin etc.)
  • Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to aspirin, heparin, clopidogrel/ticlopidine, Nitinol, and/or contrast sensitivity that cannot be adequately pre-medicated
  • Currently participating in another investigational study, or participation in another clinical trial in the previous 3 months
  • PFO flat width <4mm or >14mm to begin the trial. PFO flat width <4mm or >19mm when the second size device is ready
  • PFO length <4mm or >20mm
  • Active endocarditis, active bacterial infection, or other infection producing bacteremia or sepsis
  • History of chronic or sustained arrhythmia
  • Congenital or structural heart disease other than PFO
  • Thrombus at the intended site of implant or documented venous thrombosis in venous access
  • Severe pulmonary hypertension
  • Vascular anatomy unable to accommodate the appropriate-sized sheath for device introduction
  • Acute appendicitis
  • Confinement to bed (increased risk for clot formation)
  • Prior cardiac surgery, including implantation of active cardiac devices

Sites / Locations

  • ICPS: Institut Jacques CartierRecruiting
  • CardioVasculäres Centrum FrankfurtRecruiting

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Safety: Major Adverse Events defined as composite rate of all death, stroke, device embolization, tamponade, and device related re-intervention or surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Efficacy: Device success defined as PFO closure at 6 months post procedure by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) with contrast valsalva bubble study.

Full Information

First Posted
June 28, 2011
Last Updated
June 29, 2011
Sponsor
SeptRx, Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01385670
Brief Title
InterSEPT: In-Tunnel SeptRx European PFO Trial
Acronym
InterSEPT
Official Title
InterSEPT: In-Tunnel SeptRx European PFO Trial: A Prospective, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the SeptRx IPO PFO Closure System
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
June 2011 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2012 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
SeptRx, Inc.

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to determine the safety, performance, and effectiveness of the SeptRx IPO PFO Closure System in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) in patients who are amenable to percutaneous closure of their PFO defects.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Foramen Ovale, Patent, Heart Defects, Congenital, Heart Septal Defects
Keywords
Patent Foramen Ovale, PFO

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
70 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
Transcatheter PFO closure with the SeptRx Intrapocket PFO Occluder (IPO)
Intervention Description
Transcatheter PFO closure
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Safety: Major Adverse Events defined as composite rate of all death, stroke, device embolization, tamponade, and device related re-intervention or surgery
Time Frame
One (1) month
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Efficacy: Device success defined as PFO closure at 6 months post procedure by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) with contrast valsalva bubble study.
Time Frame
Six (6) months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
70 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: The patient must be ≥ 18 years of age and ≤ 70 years of age The patient is willing to comply with specified follow-up evaluations The patient or legally authorized representative has been informed of the nature of the study, agrees to its provisions and has been provided written Notice of Informed Consent, approved by the appropriate Ethics Committee (EC) PFO flat width of 4-14mm (approximate PFO balloon diameter of 2.5-9mm) and PFO length of 4-20mm Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant or nursing subjects and those who plan pregnancy in the period up to 1 year following index procedure Other medical illness (e.g., cancer, known malignancy, congestive heart failure, organ transplant recipient or candidate) or known history of substance abuse (alcohol, cocaine, heroin etc.) Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to aspirin, heparin, clopidogrel/ticlopidine, Nitinol, and/or contrast sensitivity that cannot be adequately pre-medicated Currently participating in another investigational study, or participation in another clinical trial in the previous 3 months PFO flat width <4mm or >14mm to begin the trial. PFO flat width <4mm or >19mm when the second size device is ready PFO length <4mm or >20mm Active endocarditis, active bacterial infection, or other infection producing bacteremia or sepsis History of chronic or sustained arrhythmia Congenital or structural heart disease other than PFO Thrombus at the intended site of implant or documented venous thrombosis in venous access Severe pulmonary hypertension Vascular anatomy unable to accommodate the appropriate-sized sheath for device introduction Acute appendicitis Confinement to bed (increased risk for clot formation) Prior cardiac surgery, including implantation of active cardiac devices
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Beverly Tang, PhD
Phone
510-225-9170
Ext
102
Email
beverly.tang@septrx.com
Facility Information:
Facility Name
ICPS: Institut Jacques Cartier
City
Massy
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jean-François Piéchaud, MD
Facility Name
CardioVasculäres Centrum Frankfurt
City
Frankfurt
Country
Germany
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Horst Sievert, MD

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
20850097
Citation
Zimmermann WJ, Heinisch C, Majunke N, Staubach S, Russell S, Wunderlich N, Sievert H. Patent foramen ovale closure with the SeptRx device initial experience with the first "In-Tunnel" device. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Sep;3(9):963-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2010.04.019.
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