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Coronary Vessel OcclusionNCT03957473

Study of the CAT RX Aspiration Catheter When Used in Patients With Large Occlusive Thrombus in Coronary Arteries

An observational study of Coronary Vessel Occlusion, run by Penumbra Inc. at 25 sites in United States.

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

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the safety and performance of the Indigo Aspiration System using the CAT RX aspiration catheter in a population presenting with acute high thrombus burden coronary vessel occlusion who are referred for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Coronary Vessel Occlusion
What is being tested?
Indigo Aspiration System
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
400 participants
Where
25 sitesUnited States
Study dates
22 Aug 2019to 2 Jun 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

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

Study population: High thrombus burden patients presenting with acute coronary vessel occlusion who are referred for standard of care (SOC) PCI

Who may be able to join

  • Patient age ≥ 18 years
  • Patient presents to treating facility within 12 hours of symptom onset
  • High thrombus burden at coronary angiography, defined as TIMI thrombus grade 4 or 5 by physician visual estimate after the guidewire crosses the target lesion
  • Frontline treatment with the Indigo® Aspiration System using the CAT RX Aspiration Catheter, prior to standard of care PCI
  • Target lesion is located in a native coronary artery
  • Informed consent is obtained from either patient or legally authorized representative (LAR)

Who cannot join

  • New onset of stroke symptoms and NIHSS > 2, prior to index procedure
  • Treatment with fibrinolytic therapy for index coronary vessel occlusion
  • Life expectancy less than 6 months due to any comorbidities
  • Patient is unwilling or unable to comply with protocol follow up schedule and/or based on the Investigator's judgment the patient is not a good study candidate
  • Participation in another investigational drug or device study that may confound the results of this study. Studies requiring extended follow-up for products that were investigational but have since become commercially available are not considered investigational studies.
  • Patient is pregnant

Trial locations and contacts

25 sites in 1 country.

25 sites in 1 country

United States25 sites
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital

    Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103

  • Manatee Memorial Hospital

    Bradenton, Florida, 34208

  • University at Buffalo Medical Center

    Buffalo, New York, 14260

  • Mercy West Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45211

  • Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants

    Clearwater, Florida, 33756

  • Metropolitan Heart & Vascular

    Coon Rapids, Minnesota, 55433

  • Mercy Medical Des Moines

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

  • St. John Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48236

  • Metro Health Hospital

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49519

  • Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

    Kingsport, Tennessee, 37660

  • Kingwood Medical Center

    Kingwood, Texas, 77339

  • Turkey Creek Medical Center

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37934

  • Largo Medical Center

    Largo, Florida, 33770

  • Desert Springs Hospital

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119

  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048

  • Jewish Hospital

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202

  • NYU Langone

    New York, New York, 10016

  • Sentara Norfolk General

    Norfolk, Virginia, 23507

  • St. Joseph Hospital - Orange

    Orange, California, 92868

  • NC Heart & Vascular Research

    Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607

  • Rapid City Regional Hospital

    Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701

  • UCSD Medical Center

    San Diego, California, 92103

  • Washington University

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110

  • Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    St Louis, Missouri, 63131

  • AdventHealth Tampa (Florida Hospital Tampa)

    Tampa, Florida, 33613

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About this study

Official title: CHEETAH: A Prospective, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the CAT RX Aspiration Catheter in Patients With a High Thrombus Burden Acute Coronary Vessel Occlusion

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the safety and performance of the Indigo Aspiration System using the CAT RX aspiration catheter in a population presenting with acute high thrombus burden coronary vessel occlusion who are referred for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Being tested
Indigo Aspiration System

What participants receive

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

  • Indigo Aspiration SystemDevice

    Indigo Aspiration System with CAT RX Aspiration Catheter and optional Indigo Separator 4

Study groups in NCT03957473
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Single ArmSingle Arm - Use of Indigo Aspiration System with CAT RX Aspiration Catheter (mechanical thrombectomy) in high thrombus burden acute coronary vessel occlusions
Receives: Device: Indigo Aspiration System

What is being measured

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

  1. Composite of:

    Cardiovascular death, recurrent myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, or new or worsening New York Heart Association Class IV heart failure

    Measured: 30 days

Secondary outcomes (13)
  1. Final TIMI Flow Grade

    TIMI flow grading range 0-3, with higher grading representing better outcome

    Measured: Procedure

  2. Final TIMI Thrombus Grade

    TIMI Thrombus grading range 0-5, with lower grading representing better outcome

    Measured: Procedure

  3. Myocardial Blush Grade

    Myocardial blush grading range 0-3, with higher grading representing better outcome

    Measured: Procedure

  4. Distal Embolization Rate

    Measured: Procedure

  5. Stent Thrombosis

    Measured: 180 Days

  6. Stroke

    Measured: 30 Days

  7. Major Bleeding

    Measured: 30 Days

  8. All-Cause Mortality

    Measured: 180 Days

  9. Cardiovascular Death

    Measured: 180 Days

  10. Recurrent MI

    Measured: 180 Days

  11. Cardiogenic Shock

    Measured: 180 Days

  12. Class IV Heart Failure

    Measured: 180 Days

  13. Incident of Device Related SAEs

    Measured: 180 Days

Timeline

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

  1. First posted21 May 2019
  2. Study start22 Aug 2019
  3. Primary completion18 Jan 2021
  4. Study completion2 Jun 2021

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More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
400 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03957473
Sponsor's protocol ID
CLP 15298
Status last verified
Jan 2023
First submitted
17 May 2019
Last updated
10 Oct 2023
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Coronary Vessel Occlusion, run by Penumbra Inc. at 25 sites in United States.

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 6 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 10 Oct 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 25 sites in United States. 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?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 10 Oct 2023). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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?

Composite of: (time frame: 30 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 10 Oct 2023.

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