Clinical Trial Title
Suture Mediated PFO Closure/Repair Evaluation of the NobleStitch EL SystemNational Clinical Trial Number:
NCT04339699Clinical Trial Protocol Description:
This research study is designed to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the NobleStitch EL for closing a patent foramen ovale (PFO) to reduce the risk of recurrent ischemic stroke. A PFO is a small opening between the two upper chambers of the heart.
Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria:
In order to participate you must meet the following criteria:
- Are 18-60 years of age.
- Have a RoPE (risk of paradoxical embolism) score of 6 or greater.
- Have a PFO (patent foramen ovale).
- Have had a stroke from an unknown cause (cryptogenic stroke).
This is a partial list of eligibility requirements. To inquire about your eligibility, please call the contact number provided. If you wish to inquire via email, please include the title of the study in your message.
Study Details
Clinical Trial Investigator
Joshua Murphy, MD
Contact Information
Samreen Ahmed
Clinical Trial Location
Rush University Medical Center