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Tricuspid Regurgitation Clinical Trial in La Jolla, CA

Access cutting-edge tricuspid regurgitation treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in La Jolla. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Edwards Lifesciences

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to La Jolla

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit La Jolla site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Tricuspid Regurgitation Study in La Jolla

To establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Repair System in patients with symptomatic severe tricuspid regurgitation who have been determined to be at an intermediate or greater estimated risk of mortality with tricuspid valve surgery by the cardiac surgeon with concurrence by the local Heart Team

Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Eighteen (18) years of age or older
Despite medical therapy, per the local Heart Team, patient has signs of TR, symptoms from TR, or prior heart failure hospitalization from TR.
Severe or greater tricuspid regurgitation
New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II-IVa or heart failure hospitalization in the prior 12 months
Patient is at an intermediate or greater estimated risk of mortality with tricuspid valve surgery as determined by the cardiac surgeon with concurrence by the local Heart Team
Patient is able and willing to give informed consent, follow protocol procedures, and comply with follow-up visit requirements

Exclusion Criteria

Tricuspid valve anatomy not evaluable by TTE or TEE
Tricuspid valve anatomy precludes proper device deployment and function
Patient with refractory heart failure requiring, advanced intervention (i.e. patient has or will need left ventricular assist device, or transplantation) (ACC/AHA Stage D heart failure)
Presence of trans-tricuspid pacemaker or defibrillator leads which meet one of the following:
Would prevent proper TR reduction due to interaction of the lead with the leaflets
Were implanted in the RV within the last 90 days prior to the point of enrollment
Primary non-degenerative tricuspid disease
Previous tricuspid valve repair or replacement that would interfere with placement of PASCAL
Clinically significant, untreated coronary artery disease requiring revascularization, unstable angina, evidence of acute coronary syndrome, recent myocardial infarction
Significant intra-cardiac mass, thrombus, or vegetation per echo core lab assessment
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) in the last 90 days
Recent Stroke
Active gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding
Presence of infiltrative cardiomyopathy or valvulopathy (including carcinoid, amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis) or significant congenital heart disease, including but not limited to atrial septal defect, RV dysplasia, and arrhythmogenic RV
Need for emergent or urgent surgery for any reason, any planned cardiac surgery within the next 12 months (365 days), or any planned percutaneous cardiac procedure within the next 90 days
Any of the following cardiovascular procedures:
Percutaneous coronary, intracardiac, or endovascular intervention within the last 30 days prior to the point of enrollment
Carotid surgery within 30 days prior to the point of enrollment
Direct current cardioversion within the last 30 days prior to the point of enrollment
Leadless RV pacemaker implant within the last 30 days prior to the point of enrollment
Cardiac surgery within 90 days prior to the point of enrollment
Severe aortic, mitral and/or pulmonic valve stenosis and/or regurgitation
Known history of untreated severe symptomatic carotid stenosis or asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Active endocarditis within the last 90 days or infection requiring antibiotic therapy within the last 14 days
Patient is oxygen-dependent or requires continuous home oxygen
Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy within the next 12 months (365 days)
Concurrent medical condition with a life expectancy of less than 12 months in the judgment of the Investigator
Patient is currently participating in another investigational biologic, drug, or device clinical study
Patient has other medical, social, or psychological conditions that preclude appropriate consent and follow-up, or the patient is under guardianship
Any patient considered to be vulnerable

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in La Jolla?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04097145) has an active research site in La Jolla, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Tricuspid Regurgitation Treatment Options in La Jolla, CA

If you're searching for tricuspid regurgitation treatment options in La Jolla, CA, this clinical trial (NCT04097145) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our La Jolla research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced tricuspid regurgitation specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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