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N/A N=106 Treatment

FlowTriever Pulmonary Embolectomy Clinical Study

Pulmonary Embolism · Acute Pulmonary Embolism · Submassive Pulmonary Embolism · Massive Pulmonary Embolism

Enrolled (actual)
106
Serious AEs
13.2%
Results posted
Apr 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in RV/LV Ratio — 0.38 RV/LV ratio — p=< 0.0001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
FlowTriever System (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Inari Medical
Primary completion
Nov 2017

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change in RV/LV Ratio
0.38 < 0.0001 sig
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Major Adverse Events
4; 100 < 0.0001 sig

Summary

Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the FlowTriever System for use in the removal of emboli from the pulmonary arteries in the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Clinical signs, symptoms and presentation consistent with acute PE
  • PE symptom duration ≤ 14 days
  • CTA evidence of proximal PE
  • RV/LV ratio ≥ 0.9 without syncope
  • Systolic BP ≥ 90 mmHg
  • Stable heart rate 70 mmHg by right heart catheterization
  • Vasopressor requirement after fluids to keep pressure ≥ 90 mm Hg
  • FiO2 requirement > 40% or > 6 LPM to keep oxygen saturation > 90%
  • Hematocrit 1.8 mg/dL
  • INR > 3
  • Major trauma ISS > 15
  • Presence of intracardiac lead in right ventricle or atrium placed within 6 months
  • Cardiovascular or pulmonary surgery within last 7 days
  • Actively progressing cancer
  • Known bleeding diathesis or coagulation disorder
  • Left bundle branch block
  • History of severe or chronic pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • History of chronic left heart disease with left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 30%
  • History of uncompensated heart failure
  • History of underlying lung disease that is oxygen-dependent
  • History of chest irradiation
  • History of Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  • Any contraindication to systemic or therapeutic doses of heparin or anticoagulants
  • Known anaphylactic reaction to radiographic contrast agents that cannot be pretreated
  • Imaging evidence or other evidence that suggests the subject is not appropriate for mechanical thrombectomy intervention
  • Life expectancy of < 90 days
  • Female who is pregnant or nursing
  • Current participation in another investigational drug or device treatment study
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02692586). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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