Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Pivot Balloon to Monitoring Acute RV Failure and Reduction of FTR
Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation
About this trial
This is an interventional device feasibility trial for Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation focused on measuring FTR, RV failure, TauPnu
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Adult males and females aged 20 years or above Target of Thoracic Surgery for TR,[11] and patients above the severe level on the criteria presented in the Classification of TR Grade (Tabe 1) based on echocardiogram, among those with TR, for whom a surgical treatment has been decided *patients with left valve disease, left ventricular failure, and pulmonary arterial hypertension in addition to functional tricuspid regurgitation can be selected An individual who voluntarily agreed to the participation in the clinical trial and signed the written consent An individual who is able to understand and comply with the instructions and who can participate in the period before the clinical trial Exclusion Criteria: Uncontrolled hyperthyroidism A recent formation of soft blood clot or embolic material Uncorrected coagulopathy Prohibition of anticoagulant agents Previous insertion of a device such as an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) or a pacemaker Presence of malignant tumor or benign tumor such as myxoma in the heart Presence of a symptom of active infection Chronic pulmonary disease Congenital tricuspid valve insufficiency Severe pulmonary arterial hypertension with a right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) of 70 mmHg or higher Pregnant or lactating mother, or a female patient planning pregnancy during the period of clinical trial, or a female not using an approved contraceptive with the possibility of pregnancy Participation in another clinical trial 30 days prior to the screening In addition, anyone showing a clinical finding deemed to be unsuitable for the clinical trial by the Principal Investigator or the Investigator
Sites / Locations
- Chungnam National University Sejong Hospital
- Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital
- Hallym University Medical Center
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
- Chungnam National University Hospital (CNU Hospital)
- Yeungnam University Hospital
- Ulsan Hospital
- Asan Medical Center
- Bucheon Sejong Hospital
- Samsung Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Pivot Balloon
mornitoring with transcatheter Tricuspid Regurgitation reduction system