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Testing the Study Device Impella for Patients with Severe Heart Disease

Study Leader

Nyal Borges, MD


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    About This Study

    The purpose of this study is to learn more about the study device called Impella. We want to see if this device can be used during a high-risk heart procedure in patients with weak heart function on the left side. We want to learn if this device will improve symptoms and heart function after the procedure when compared to the standard of care treatment.

    What Activities Are a Part of this Study?

    • Informed Consent Review
    • Use of Study Treatments or Placebo
    • After Study Follow-Up Activities
    • Review of Medical History
    • Physical Examinations
    • Phone Calls and/or Emails
    • Study Visits and Consultations
    • Surveys/Questionnaires
    • Laboratory and Imaging Tests
    • Specimen Sample Collection

    Age & Gender

    • 18 - 90 years old
    • All Genders

    Language

    • This study enrolls English speakers only

    Additional Study Information

    • No compensation provided
    • No reimbursement offered

    Study Locations

    • Greater Charlotte, NC

    Study Topics

    Heart Health

    Study Locations and Contacts

    • Greater Charlotte, NC: Houston Chapman Houston.Chapman@atriumhealth.org
    • Study Information
    • IRB Number: IRB00090194

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