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Atrial AppendagePLACE IINCT01983605

Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Study

A study testing LARIAT Suture Delivery Device in people with Atrial Appendage, run by AtriCure, Inc. at 1 site in Poland.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the LARIAT Suture Delivery device in excluding the left atrial appendage in 100 patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Atrial Appendage
What is being tested?
LARIAT Suture Delivery Device
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
96 participants
Where
1 sitePoland
Study dates
Dec 2009to Dec 2013
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Subject is greater than or equal to 18 years of age
  • Subject has atrial fibrillation (paroxysmal or persistent)
  • Subject is poor candidate for Warfarin (contraindicated, labile INR, non-compliant)
  • Subject is willing and able to provide written informed consent
  • Subject has a life expectancy of at least 1 year
  • Subject is willing and able to return for scheduled follow up visits

Who cannot join

  • Previous cardiac surgery
  • Thrombus in the left atrial appendage or left atrium
  • NYHA Class IV heart failure symptoms
  • Need for emergent cardiac surgery (i.e. cardiogenic shock)
  • LAA is not appropriate for exclusion based upon intraoperative evaluations
  • Current diagnosis of active systemic infection
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  • Renal failure requiring dialysis or hepatic failure
  • A known drug and/or alcohol addiction
  • Mental impairment or other conditions, which may not allow subject to understand the nature, significance and scope of the study
  • Pregnancy or desire to get pregnant within 12 months of the study treatment
  • Preoperative need for an intra-aortic balloon pump or intravenous inotropes
  • Patients who have been treated with thoracic radiation
  • Patients in current chemotherapy
  • Patients on long-term treatment with steroids not including intermittent use of inhaled steroids for respiratory diseases.
  • Patients with known connective tissue disorders, i.e. Lupus
  • Previous history of pericarditis
  • Presence of a PFO/ASD or valve implant

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Poland1 site
  • Jagiellonian University (John Paul II) Hospital

    Krakow

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About this study

Official title: Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Study II

Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the LARIAT Suture Delivery device in excluding the left atrial appendage in 100 patients.

Read the detailed description

The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the SentreHEART suture delivery system for the exclusion of the left atrial appendage in up to 100 treated patients.

Being tested
LARIAT Suture Delivery Device

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • LARIAT Suture Delivery DeviceDevice

    LAA exclusion procedure

Study groups in NCT01983605
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
TreatmentExperimentalLAA exclusion with the LARIAT Suture Delivery Device
Receives: Device: LARIAT Suture Delivery Device

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Rate of device related serious adverse events

    Measured: 30 days

  2. Percent of patients with complete exclusion of the LAA measured with TEE

    Measured: 90 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Nov 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2009
  3. Primary completionMar 2011
  4. Study completionDec 2013

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Basic science
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
96 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01983605
Sponsor's protocol ID
RS-001 V3.0_120709
Acronym
PLACE II
Status last verified
Oct 2016
First submitted
7 Nov 2013
Last updated
9 Jan 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Bartus K, Han FT, Bednarek J, Myc J, Kapelak B, Sadowski J, Lelakowski J, Bartus S, Yakubov SJ, Lee RJ. Percutaneous left atrial appendage suture ligation using the LARIAT device in patients with atrial fibrillation: initial clinical experience. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Jul 9;62(2):108-118. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.046. Epub 2012 Oct 10.

    PubMed 23062528

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing LARIAT Suture Delivery Device in people with Atrial Appendage, run by AtriCure, Inc. at 1 site in Poland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 17 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Jan 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Poland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Rate of device related serious adverse events (time frame: 30 days). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01983605, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 Jan 2020.

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