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NCT07244939 Cephea South America Feasibility Study

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NCT ID NCT07244939
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Abbott Medical Devices
Condition Mitral Regurgitation
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 20 participants
Start Date 2025-06-17
Primary Completion 2026-09

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Cephea Mitral Valve System

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 20 participants in total. It began in 2025-06-17 with a primary completion date of 2026-09.

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Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the preliminary safety and effectiveness of the Cephea Mitral Valve System for the treatment of symptomatic patients with mitral valve disease (including mitral regurgitation, mitral stenosis and mixed mitral valve disease) in whom transcatheter therapy is deemed more appropriate than open heart surgery.

Eligibility Criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Mitral valve disease resulting in mitral regurgitation (MR ≥ Grade III) and/or severe mitral valve stenosis (mitral valve area ≤ 1.5cm²) per American Society of Echocardiography criteria * LVEF ≥ 30% * In the judgement of the Site Heart Team, transcatheter therapy is deemed more appropriate than open heart surgery Key Exclusion Criteria: * Prior surgical or interventional treatment that interferes with the Cephea valve delivery or function * Need for emergent or urgent surgery

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Leslie Centeno

✉ leslie.centeno@abbott.com

📞 +1 818-294-3041

Principal Investigator

Barathi Sethuraman

STUDY DIRECTOR

Abbott Structural Heart

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07244939 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Mitral Regurgitation. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07244939 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07244939 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at leslie.centeno@abbott.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07244939 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at São Paulo, Brazil, Santiago, Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07244939 clinical trial?

NCT07244939 is sponsored by Abbott Medical Devices. The principal investigator is Barathi Sethuraman at Abbott Structural Heart. The trial plans to enroll 20 participants.

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