Lymph Drainage in Heart Failure

Duke University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Heart Failure

Treatments: Device: TD Drainage

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05240638

Pro00107814

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to test the safety and efficacy of lymph fluid drainage on heart congestion and shortness of breath symptoms among patients participants with heart failure.

Enrollment: 1 patient

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 18 years or older
• Subjects with informed consent to participate
• NYHA III- IV patients
• Patients with heart failure volume overload
• Planned for elective right heart catheterization

Exclusion criteria

• Active coronary syndrome (type I myocardial infarction)
• Local infection or ongoing systemic infection(s)
• Thrombotic coagulation disorder
• On continuous blood thinners that cannot be discontinued or held
• Allergy or contraindications to the use of iodine-based contrast agents
• Subjects deemed to be high risk for performing a cardiac catheterization by study investigator

Trial design

Primary purpose: Device Feasibility

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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1 participants in 1 patient group

TD Drainage

Experimental group

Description:

Short term TD drainage

Treatment:

Device: TD Drainage