Clinical trials: Patent Foramen Ovale, open to volunteers
Ischemic Stroke, Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
SENIOR: Stroke Prevention in the Elderly by Patent Foramen Ovale closuRe vs Anticoagulation
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is an important mechanism of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). Current guidelines recommend PFO closure for high-risk PFO in patients younger than 60 years, and a recent retrospective cohort…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Elderly
- Trial name
- SENIOR (NCT07479147)
- Testing
- PFO closure, Medication
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Non-Invasive Detection of Right-to-Left Cardiac Shunts
This study will test the sensitivity of a novel, battery-powered, non-invasive ultrasound device to detect a right-to-left shunt
- Trial name
- HEADBAND (NCT07420400)
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia, PFO - Patent Foramen Ovale
Non-Invasive Detection of Pulmonary Right-to-Left Shunts Using the SONAS Ultrasound Device
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how well the SONAS ultrasound device can detect right-to-left shunts of adults with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) who are already scheduled for a contrast bubble…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia, PFO - Patent Foramen Ovale, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
- Trial name
- SONAS (NCT07414446)
- Testing
- Transcranial Ultrasound Device
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Migraine With Aura
Neurogenetic And Hemodynamic Of Migraine Aura And Pfo
The PFOCUS Study aims to clarify the relationship between patent foramen ovale (PFO) and migraine with aura (MA). Patients diagnosed with MA according to ICHD-3 criteria will be classified as cases (PFO+) or controls (PFO-) based…
- Trial name
- PFOCUS (NCT07349004)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Usl di Bologna
Migraine Disorders, Patent Foramen Ovale
Effects of PFO Closure on Glymphatic Function and Clinical Symptoms in Patients With Migraine
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) is a common congenital heart defect. Recent studies have suggested a potential association between PFO and migraines, particularly migraine with aura.
- Conditions
- Migraine Disorders, Patent Foramen Ovale, Right-to-Left Shunt, Cardiac
- Trial name
- NCT07170176
- Testing
- Percutaneous Patent Foramen Ovale Closure, No Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormality
Study on the Safety and Effectiveness of a Biodegradable Patent Foramen Ovale Occluder System
To evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Biodegradable Occluder for Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormality, Heart Defects, Congenital, Heart Septal Defects
- Trial name
- BIOCLOSE-PFO (NCT07300358)
- Testing
- Active Comparator, Experimental
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Lingsi Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
PFO - Patent Foramen Ovale, Migraine
A Comparison of Biodegradable and Metal Occluders in Patients With PFO and Migraine
Migraine is one of the most common chronic neurological disorders, posing a significant global public health concern. Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) is the most common congenital heart anomaly in adults.
- Conditions
- PFO - Patent Foramen Ovale, Migraine, Migraine Headache, Migraine Headache, With or Without Aura
- Trial name
- BioMetal (NCT06203873)
- Testing
- Biodegradable occluder, Metal occluder
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Thrombosis Cardiac, Atrial Septal Defect
Cerebral Microembolization Associated With PFO Closure
This study aims to investigate (1) the de novo cerebral microembolization in patients who undergo transcatheter closure of PFO or ASD, and (2) evaluate the relationship between de novo cerebral microembolization and in situ…
- Conditions
- Thrombosis Cardiac, Atrial Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Trial name
- NCT06347276
- Testing
- PFO occluder; ASD occluder
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Patent Foramen Ovale
Internal Microstructure of Patent Foramen Ovale Related to Stroke
This study aims to (1) investigate the internal microstructure of patent foramen ovale related to cryptogenic stroke, transient ischemic attack or migraine and determine the effectiveness of transcatheter closure in these…
- Trial name
- IMPORT (NCT04686253)
- Testing
- not appliable
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Ischemic Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale
Pioneering Advancements in Cardiocerebrovascular Interactions in the Asia pacFIC - Patent Foramen Ovale Study
A registry of patients from the Asia-Pacific region with PFO and ischemic stroke, designed to study the characteristics, investigations, treatment and outcomes using real-world data.
- Trial name
- PACIFIC-PFO (NCT06983795)
- Testing
- PFO closure using approved PFO closure devices, Surgical PFO closure, Medical management
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Migraine, Patent Foramen Ovale
Establishment of a Clinical and Prognostic Follow-up Cohort of Migraine Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale
To establish a headache center in China that combines clinical, imaging and laboratory examinations, explore the feasible treatment options for migraine combined with patent foramen ovale, and search for the possible influencing…
- Trial name
- NCT06953622
- Testing
- Conservative treatment, Antipaletet drug, Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Epilepsy (treatment Refractory)
Percutaneous Repair for Drug - Resistant Epilepsy by Intervention of Closing the Patent Foramen Ovale（PREDICT-PFO Trial）
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is the most common cause of right-to-left shunt (RLS) in the adult heart, with a prevalence of approximately 25% in the general population.
- Trial name
- PREDICT-PFO (NCT06863350)
- Testing
- patent foramen ovale closure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan University
Patent Foramen Ovale
Russian Registry of Endovascular Closure of PFO
The study will include all patients over 18 years of age who underwent endovascular closure of patent foramen ovale in medical centers in the Russian Federation, who gave written informed consent to the closure and provided…
- Trial name
- ENDOVAL (NCT06156670)
- Testing
- PFO closure
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Cardiology, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation
Patent Oval Foramen
Swartz Sheath With Angioplasty Guidewire-Assisted Technique for Patent Foramen Ovale Closure (STAGE-PFO)
The technical challenge in patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure lies in successfully establishing an occlusion pathway through the PFO tunnel using a guidewire or catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT06793969
- Testing
- Swartz sheath with Angioplasty Guidewire-Assisted Technique for PFO tunnel passage, Conventional technique to pass the PFO tunnel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Patent Foramen Ovale, Cryptogenic Stroke
Encore PFO Closure Device - The PerFOrm Trial
The objective of this study is to establish reasonable assurance of safety, effectiveness, and noninferiority of the Encore PFO closure device when compared to any investigator chosen FDA-approved PFO closure device.
- Trial name
- NCT05537753
- Testing
- Encore PFO closure device, FDA-approved PFO closure device
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Encore Medical Inc.
Patent Foramen Ovale
Long-term Procedural and Device Related Complications of PFO Closure
We aimed to explore: (1）long-term complications of PFO closure; (2) antiplate or anticoagulation use after PFO closure.
- Trial name
- NCT06413147
- Testing
- PFO closure
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Atrial Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale
AWARE Registry: Wearable ECG in Structural Heart Interventions
This study is a multi-center (Sinchon Severance hospital / Gangnam Severance hospital), prospective cohort observational study to patients who had undergone structural heart intervention including device closure for secundum type…
- Trial name
- NCT06236776
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Patent Foramen Ovale, Cryptogenic Stroke
Safety and Efficacy of Cera™ Patent Foramen Ovale Occluders.
To evaluate the performance of Cera™ patent foramen ovale occluders developed by Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., LTD;
- Trial name
- NCT05774288
- Testing
- Cera™ patent foramen ovale occluders, Another patent foramen ovale occluders
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Patent Foramen Ovale
Study on the Safety and Effectiveness of the SnowyTM PFO Closure System
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the SnowyTM PFO closure system in plugging patent foramen ovale
- Trial name
- NCT05360771
- Testing
- SnowyTM PFO closure system, Cardi-o-fix PFO occluder
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Dinova EP Technology Co., Ltd
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
Prospective Registry of Elderly ESUS With PFO
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with an increased risk of stroke. PFO-closure was effective in preventing stroke in young stroke patients less than age 60 presented as an embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS).
- Trial name
- COACH_ESUS (NCT05238610)
- Testing
- PFO closure
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center