Study of the Long-Term Safety and Outcomes of Treating Pulmonary Embolism With the Indigo Aspiration System

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorPenumbra Inc.

About this trial

The objective of this study is to evaluate real world long-term functional outcomes, safety and performance of the Indigo Aspiration System for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE).

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Clinical signs and symptoms consistent with acute PE with duration of 14 days or less

RV/LV ratio ≥ 0.9 assessed by diagnostic computed tomographic angiography (CTA) or echocardiogram

Frontline endovascular treatment with the Indigo Aspiration System per IFU

Patient is ≥ 18 years of age

Disqualifiers

Contraindication to systemic or therapeutic doses of anticoagulants (e.g. heparin)

Stage IV (metastatic) cancer, active lung cancer or previous history of surgery in the affected lung(s) or chest radiation

Known serious, uncontrolled sensitivity to radiographic agents

Life expectancy < 180 days

Trial population

Patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Indigo Aspiration System

    Device

    Indigo Aspiration System

Treatment groups

1,500 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Patients with acute pulmonary embolism1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Safety: Composite of major adverse events

A composite of device-related death, major bleeding, device-related clinical deterioration, device-related pulmonary vascular injury and device-related cardiac injury

Time frame
48 hours
2

Performance: Change in RV/LV Ratio

Change in RV/LV Ratio (matched imaging pairs CTA or echocardiogram, as available)

Time frame
48 hours post-procedure

Secondary outcomes

1

Quality of Life assessed via PEmb-QoL

Self-assessment of PE related complaints and daily living limitations (including work and social)

Time frame
90 days post-procedure
2

Quality of Life assessed via EQ-5D-5L

Self-assessment of activities of daily living

Time frame
90 days post-procedure
3

Functional outcome assessed NYHA

Physician assessment of heart failure symptoms and activity level

Time frame
90 days post-procedure
4

Functional outcome assessed via 6MWT

Walking distance over a 6 minute period to assess functional capacity

Time frame
90 days post-procedure

Other outcomes

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