Multi-electrode Radiofrequency Renal Denervation System Feasibility Study
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a prospective, single-arm, non-randomized and open label feasibility study. The study is intended to evaluate safety and efficacy of multi-electrode radiofrequency renal denervation in patients with uncontrolled hypertension.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Renal Denervation
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Device: Medtronic Multi-electrode Radiofrequency (RF) Renal Denervation system
The Medtronic Multi-electrode Radiofrequency Renal Denervation System is comprised of a single-use, disposable catheter and a reusable generator.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Acute safety as measured by procedural complications [1 month]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Change in Office Systolic Blood Pressure [Baseline to 6 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Individual is ≥ 18 and ≤ 80 years old.
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Individual has an office systolic blood pressure of 160 mmHG or greater (≥ 150 mmHg for Type 2 diabetics) based on an average of 3 office/clinic blood pressure readings
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Individual is adhering to a stable medication regimen including ≥ 3 anti-hypertensive medications(preferred that one is a diuretic) for a minimum of two weeks prior to screening.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Individual has an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of < 45 mL/min/1.73 m2
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Individual has type 1 diabetes mellitus
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Individual requires chronic oxygen support or mechanical ventilation (e.g., tracheostomy, CPAP, BiPAP) other than nocturnal respiratory support for sleep apnea.
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Individual has primary pulmonary hypertension.
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Individual is pregnant, nursing or planning to be pregnant.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Alfred Hospital | Melbourne | Victoria | Australia | 3004 |
2 | St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne | Melbourne | Victoria | Australia | 3065 |
3 | Epworth Hospital | Melbourne | Victoria | Australia | 3069 |
4 | Wellington Hospital | Wellington | New Zealand |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Medtronic Vascular
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Robert Whitbourn, MD, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 10058715DOC