New heart pump trial offers hope for severe heart failure patients
NCT ID NCT05291884
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early study tests a temporary heart pump called Impella BTR in 10 adults with severe heart failure. The pump is placed inside the body to help the heart pump blood for up to 28 days. The goal is to see if the device is safe and can support patients until they recover or receive another treatment.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, 60208, United States
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Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States
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