Clinical Study of Edwards Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction System
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03382457 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : December 26, 2017
Last Update Posted : February 13, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Tricuspid Regurgitation | Device: Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 55 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Clinical Study of Edwards Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction System |
Actual Study Start Date : | July 1, 2018 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | June 2023 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | June 2028 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Treatment
Treatment with the Edwards Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction System
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Device: Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction
Reconstruction of the tricuspid valve through a transcatheter approach
Other Name: Edwards Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction |
- Composite Major Adverse Event (MAE) Rate [ Time Frame: 30 days ]Number and percentage of patients who experienced at least one major adverse event (MAE).
- Device Success [ Time Frame: Intraprocedural ]Number and percentage of patients who had Device Success, definition modified from MVARC criteria. Per device analysis.
- Procedural Success [ Time Frame: Discharge (2-7 days) ]Number and percentage of patients who had Procedural Success, definition modified from MVARC criteria. Per patient analysis.
- Clinical Success [ Time Frame: 30 days ]Number and percentage of patients who had procedural success without MAEs at 30 days. Per patient analysis.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Chronic functional tricuspid regurgitation (moderate or greater)
- Despite medical therapy, per the local Heart Team, patient has signs of TR, symptoms from TR, or prior heart failure hospitalization from TR.
- The local site Heart Team determines that the patient is appropriate for transcatheter tricuspid reconstruction
Exclusion Criteria:
- Unsuitable anatomy
- Primary tricuspid valve disease
- Previous tricuspid valve repair or replacement with device in place
- Co-morbid condition(s) that, in the opinion of the investigator, could limit the patient's ability to participate in the study, including compliance with follow-up requirements, or that could impact the scientific integrity of the study

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03382457
Contact: TMTT Clinical | 949-250-2500 | TMTT_Clinical@edwards.com |
United States, Georgia | |
Piedmont Heart Institute | Not yet recruiting |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309 | |
Principal Investigator: Vinod Thourani, MD | |
Principal Investigator: Pradeep Yadav, MD | |
United States, Illinois | |
Northwestern University | Recruiting |
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611 | |
Principal Investigator: Charles Davidson, MD | |
United States, Minnesota | |
Mayo Clinic | Active, not recruiting |
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905 | |
United States, New Jersey | |
Morristown Medical Center | Recruiting |
Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07962 | |
Principal Investigator: Robert Kipperman, MD | |
United States, New York | |
Columbia University Medical Center /New York Presbyterian Hospital | Active, not recruiting |
New York, New York, United States, 10032 | |
United States, Oregon | |
Oregon Health & Science University | Recruiting |
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97293 | |
Principal Investigator: Firas Zahr, MD | |
United States, Pennsylvania | |
Lankenau Medical Center | Recruiting |
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States, 19096 | |
Principal Investigator: William Gray, MD | |
United States, Texas | |
Heart Hospital Baylor Plano | Active, not recruiting |
Plano, Texas, United States, 75093 | |
United States, Utah | |
Intermountain Medical Center | Recruiting |
Murray, Utah, United States, 84107 | |
Principal Investigator: Brian Whisenant, MD | |
United States, Virginia | |
University of Virginia Health System | Recruiting |
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908 | |
Principal Investigator: Scott Lim, MD | |
United States, Washington | |
University of Washington | Active, not recruiting |
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195 |
Principal Investigator: | William Gray, MD | Lankenau Heart | |
Principal Investigator: | Firas Zahr, MD | Oregon Health and Science University |
Responsible Party: | Edwards Lifesciences |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03382457 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
2017-19 |
First Posted: | December 26, 2017 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 13, 2023 |
Last Verified: | February 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | Yes |
Device Product Not Approved or Cleared by U.S. FDA: | Yes |
Functional TR FTR Transcatheter Reconstruction |
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency Heart Valve Diseases Heart Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases |