Status:

COMPLETED

International First-in-Human Study of the EnligHTN Generation 2 System in Patients With Drug-resistant Uncontrolled Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott Medical Devices

Conditions:

Hypertension

Renal Denervation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this First-in-Human Clinical investigation is to evaluate the safety and performance of the St. Jude Medical EnligHTN™ Generation 2 Renal Denervation System for the treatment of patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is ≥ 18 and ≤ 80 years of age at time of consent
  • Subject must be able and willing to provide written informed consent
  • Subject must be able and willing to comply with the required follow-up schedule
  • Subject has office Systolic Blood Pressure ≥ 160 mmHg at confirmatory visit
  • Subject has a daytime mean Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure \> 135 mmHg during the two week screening period
  • Subject has an office Systolic Blood Pressure that remains ≥160 mmHg despite the stable use of ≥3 antihypertensive medications concurrently at maximally tolerated doses, of which one is a diuretic or subject was previously on diuretic but documented to be diuretic intolerant, for a minimum of 14 days prior to the procedure and with an expectation to maintain for a minimum of 180 days post procedure.

Exclusion

  • Subject has significant renovascular abnormalities such as renal artery stenosis \> 30% in either renal artery
  • Subject has undergone prior renal angioplasty, renal denervation, indwelling renal stents, and/or abdominal aortic stent grafts
  • Subject has hemodynamically significant valvular heart disease as determined by the Study Investigator
  • Subject has a life expectancy less than 12 months, as determined by a Study Investigator
  • Subject is participating in another clinical study which has the potential to impact their hypertension management (pharmaceutical/device/homeopathic)
  • Subject is pregnant, nursing, or of childbearing potential and is not using adequate contraceptive methods
  • Subject has active systemic infection
  • Subject has renal arteries with diameter(s) \< 4 mm in diameter or \<20 mm in length
  • Subject has an estimated Glomerular Filtrate Rate (eGFR) \<45 mL/min per 1.73 m2 using the Modified Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula
  • Subject has Diabetes Mellitus Type I
  • Subject has multiple main renal arteries in either kidney
  • Subject has an identified secondary cause of hypertension (for example, including, but not limited to, Polycystic kidney disease, Cushing's syndrome, Aldosteronism)
  • Subject has evidence of significant abdominal aortic aneurysm (defined as maximum diameter of \>4 cm)
  • Subject has had a myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris or cerebrovascular accident less than 180 days prior to enrollment
  • Subject is expected to have cardiovascular intervention within the next 180 days
  • Subject has a condition which would interfere with the accurate interpretation of the study objectives including but not limited to a large arm diameter that is unable to accommodate the blood pressure cuff or arrhythmia that interferes with automatic pulse sensing.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01836146

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

February 4 2019

Active Locations (6)

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St Andrews Hospital

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

2

St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

Fizroy, Victoria, Australia

3

Monash Heart/Southern Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

4

Royal Melbourne Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia