VentrAssistTM LVAD for the Treatment of Advanced Heart Failure - Destination Therapy
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Official title
Evaluation of the VentrAssistTM Left Ventricular Assist Device for the Treatment of Advanced Heart Failure - Destination Therapy
Brief summary
Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of LVADs in providing long-term circulatory support for patients who have chronic stage D heart failure and are ineligible for a heart transplant. This is a multi-center, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial, which is comprised of two independent modules.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00490321
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 225 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 2007 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Not listed
- Completion
- Jun 2012 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- Sep 9, 2009
2007 – 2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 27
- U.S. states
- 18
- U.S. cities
- 25
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama | Birmingham | Alabama | 35294 | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Phoenix | Arizona | 85054 | — |
| University of Florida | Gainesville | Florida | 32610 | — |
| Jackson Memorial | Miami | Florida | — | — |
| Northwestern University | Chicago | Illinois | 60611 | — |
| St. Vincent's | Indianapolis | Indiana | 46260 | — |
| University of Maryland School of Medicine | Baltimore | Maryland | 21201 | — |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55455 | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | 55904 | — |
| Washington University School of Medicine | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark | New Jersey | 07112 | — |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | New York | New York | 10029 | — |
| Columbia University | New York | New York | 10032 | — |
| Rochester Medical Center University | Rochester | New York | 14642 | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | The Bronx | New York | 10467 | — |
| Duke Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | 43210 | — |
| Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | — |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15212 | — |
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15213 | — |
| Methodist Hospital | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84132 | — |
| Fairfax (Inova) Hospital | Falls Church | Virginia | 22042 | — |
| University of Washington | Seattle | Washington | 98185 | — |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center | Spokane | Washington | 99204 | — |
| University of Wisconsin Hospital | Madison | Wisconsin | 53792 | — |
| St. Luke's Medical Center | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 53215 | — |
Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.
About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00490321, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Sep 9, 2009 · Synced Oct 27, 2026
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