New device aims to pull dangerous clots from lungs without surgery
NCT ID NCT06576427
Summary
This study is testing a medical device called the Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System to see if it can safely remove blood clots from the lungs of people with a serious type of pulmonary embolism. The device is inserted into blood vessels to physically pull out the clots, aiming to quickly reduce strain on the heart. The study will enroll 123 adults who have recently developed symptoms and have a specific clot location and heart strain.
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Locations
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Ascension Sacred Heart
Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
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Baylor Scott & White
Plano, Texas, 75024, United States
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Carilion
Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States
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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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European Health Center Otwock
Otwock, 05-400, Poland
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Hartford Hospital
Hartford, Connecticut, 06102, United States
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Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Henry Ford St John
Detroit, Michigan, 48236, United States
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MUSC
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria
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Medical University of Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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Northwell Health
Staten Island, New York, 10305, United States
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Penn Presbyterian
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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St Clair Health
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15243, United States
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St. John Paul II Hospital
Krakow, Poland
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Turkey Creek Medical Center
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37934, United States
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UPMC Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University Hospital Basel
Basel, 4031, Switzerland
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University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517, United States
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Wake Forest Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States
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