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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 7 April 2015
Main ID:  NCT02403908
Date of registration: 11/03/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
Public title: Catheter Denervation of Pulmonary Arteries in Treatment of IPAH & SPAH CADOPA
Scientific title: Catheter Denervation of Pulmonary Arteries in The Treatment of Idiopathic (PAH) & Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
Date of first enrolment: February 2015
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02403908
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
Croatia
Contacts
Name:     Aleksander Ernst, M.D., Ph.D.
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Telephone:
Email: aleksanderernst@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Aleksander Ernst, M.D., PH.D.
Address: 
Telephone:
Email: aleksanderernst@gmail.com
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with IPAH and SPAH (defined as a mean PAP >25 mm Hg at rest) not responding
optimally to current medical therapy (defined as a reduction of <5mmHg in the resting
mean PAP during medication, or unchanged 6-min walk test (6MWT) defined as increment
of 6MW distance <50 m) will be eligible for the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients of age <18 years, patients with structural heart diseases with left-to right
shunting and/or with Eisenmenger syndrome will be excluded from the trial.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Intervention(s)
Device: nMARQ Circular and Crescent catheters
Primary Outcome(s)
decrease in mean PAP [Time Frame: immeditely after PADN, and three and six months after PADN]
decrease in pulmonary vascular resistance [Time Frame: immeditely after PADN, and three and six months after PADN]
improvement of functional capacity by the 6MWT. [Time Frame: 48 hours after PADN, and three and six months after PADN]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Major clinical adverse events (MACE) including PA perforation/dissection, acute thrombus formation in the PA, all-cause death, MI, stroke [Time Frame: immediately after PADN, and three and six months after PADN]
Secondary ID(s)
HRZZ-2014 Project Number:2505
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ)
Ethics review
Results
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