Actively Recruiting
Capstan Medical TMVR Study: FIH
Led by Capstan Medical · Updated on 2025-04-04
10
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
300 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is a prospective, multi-center, non-randomized first in human study to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Capstan Medical TMVR System for intervention in adults with moderate-severe or greater mitral regurgitation who are not surgical candidates.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Capstan Medical TMVR Study: FIH
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 63; 18 years at the time of consent
- Moderate-severe (3+) or severe (4+) mitral regurgitation
- NYHA II or greater symptoms despite optimal medical treatment
- Local heart team agrees TMVR is preferred over surgery or other treatments
- Ability and willingness to provide written informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) less than 20%
- Anatomic features unsuitable for the Capstan System (e.g., annular dimensions, neo-LVOT area, transfemoral and transseptal access, excessive MAC)
- Severe aortic valve stenosis or regurgitation
- Severe mitral stenosis
- Severe right ventricular dysfunction or severe tricuspid valve disease
- Intracardiac thrombus, vegetation, or mass
- Prior mitral valve intervention interfering with valve placement
- Percutaneous coronary, carotid, or other endovascular intervention within 30 days prior
- Myocardial infarction within 30 days prior
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device implanted within 30 days prior
- Active endocarditis or ongoing infection requiring antibiotics
- Stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) within 30 days prior
- Active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
- Severe pulmonary arterial hypertension with fixed PASP >85 mmHg
- End-stage renal failure on dialysis
- Life expectancy less than 1 year
- On waiting list for or prior heart transplant
- Pregnant
- Known allergy to antiplatelet therapy, heparin, or device materials
- Cannot tolerate anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapies
- No appropriate venous access
- Unable to have transesophageal echocardiography
- Unwilling to complete follow-up visits
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
Monash Health, Victorian Heart Hospital
Melbourne, Australia
Not Yet Recruiting
2
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Santiago, Chile
Actively Recruiting
3
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand, 1023
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
D
David Ligon, MSE
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
DEVICE_FEASIBILITY
Number of Arms
1
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