Actively Recruiting
Smart Removal for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Led by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven · Updated on 2021-10-29
25
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
268 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the ability to prenatally deflate and to evaluate the safety of the Smart-TO device for fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and moderate to severe pulmonary hypoplasia.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Smart Removal for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Women carrying a fetus with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) eligible for FETO with severe or moderate lung underdevelopment
- Left-sided CDH with severe lung hypoplasia (lung-to-head ratio under 25%)
- Left-sided CDH with moderate lung hypoplasia (lung-to-head ratios 25 to 34.9% with any liver position, or 35 to 44.9% with liver herniation)
- Right-sided CDH with severe lung hypoplasia (lung-to-head ratio under 50%)
- Voluntary written informed consent obtained before screening
- Maternal age 18 years or older
- Single pregnancy
- Signed informed consent
- Consent to have an ultrasound of the uterus after delivery if needed
- Agreement from the postnatal management center to participate
You will not qualify if you...
- Allergy to latex
- Contraindications to fetoscopy and FETO due to maternal diseases or technical issues
- Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)
- Multiple pregnancy
- Maternal age under 18 years
- Refusal to stay near the UZ Leuven center until balloon removal
- Any condition that might risk participant safety or protocol compliance as judged by the investigator
- Prior or current treatments that might risk participant safety or affect trial integrity
- Participation in another interventional trial involving an investigational drug or device
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
UZ Leuven
Leuven, Belgium, 3000
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jan Depret, PhD, MD
CONTACT
D
David Basurto, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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