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EmStop System for Aortic Valve Stenosis (CAPTURE-1 Trial)

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Research Sponsored by EmStop Inc
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Between 21 and 90 years of age at the time of consent
Meets FDA approved indications for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure on a native aortic valve using a commercially available Abbott or Medtronic transcatheter heart valve
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up procedural
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CAPTURE-1 Trial Summary

This trial tests a device to protect against embolism during heart procedures. It's being tested on 15 people in the US for safety and performance.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults aged 21-90 with aortic valve stenosis, suitable heart anatomy for device placement, and who can undergo MRI. They must not need urgent TAVR, have severe liver or kidney disease, recent stroke/heart attack, bleeding disorders, be pregnant/lactating or in another study.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The EmStop Embolic Protection System is being tested on patients to see if it's safe and works well during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures. The trial will include 15 subjects at two U.S. sites.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include reactions to the device material like nickel-titanium allergy, complications from the procedure such as bleeding or vascular injury, and issues related to MRI contraindications.

CAPTURE-1 Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am between 21 and 90 years old.
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I am eligible for a TAVR procedure on my aortic valve using an Abbott or Medtronic valve.
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My ascending aorta is 8 cm or longer.

CAPTURE-1 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~procedural
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and procedural for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Device procedural success
Secondary outcome measures
Average number of captured particles ≥140 μm in diameter
Gross and histologic evaluation of captured embolic debris
Occurrence of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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CAPTURE-1 Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: EmStop Embolic Protection SystemExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures with the EmStop Embolic Protection System (EmStop System).

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Who is running the clinical trial?

EmStop IncLead Sponsor
Bright Research PartnersIndustry Sponsor
13 Previous Clinical Trials
1,739 Total Patients Enrolled
Emily VollbrechtStudy DirectorBright Research Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there a possibility of me joining this clinical experiment?

"This clinical trial is recruiting approximately 15 eligible participants who suffer from aortic valve stenosis and are between 21 to 90 years of age."

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Does this research offer the opportunity for septuagenarians to participate?

"Prospective participants must meet the age requirements set forth by this medical study, which state that enrollees should be between 21 and 90 years old."

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Are there any openings currently available for participants in this clinical trial?

"Unfortunately, the clinical trial hosted online is not presently taking patients. Despite being initially posted on December 1st 2023 and last updated on October 24th of that same year, recruitment for this study has already closed. However, there are a plethora of other medical studies actively searching for participants right now - 170 in total."

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~10 spots leftby Apr 2025