PREEMIE: Study for Treatment of PDA in Premature Infants (PREEMIE)

Study Details

Multicenter, Single Arm Prospective, Non-Randomized Study Designed to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the BLOOM™ Micro-Occluder System for the Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Pre-mature Infants (PREEMIE)

Conditions: Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Study ID

CAR25032 (PDA-P3-23-01, PREEMIE)

Study Description

This multicenter, single arm, prospective, non-randomized study is designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of The Bloom Micro Occluder System for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in pre-mature infants over a period of 6 months.

Eligibility Requirements

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subject is age ≥5 days at time of enrollment.
  • Subject has a diagnosis of a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) requiring closure.
  • Subject has a PDA is ≤4.0 mm in diameter.
  • Subject has a PDA is ≥5 mm in length.
  • Subject's weight is between 600-2500 grams at time of enrollment.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subject has pre-existing coarctation of the aorta.
  • Subject has pre-existing left pulmonary artery stenosis.
  • Subject has an Intracardiac thrombus that may interfere with the implant procedure
  • Subject has other known hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease conditions at time of enrollment requiring intervention
  • Subject has an active systemic infection at the time of enrollment.

Principal Investigator

Shyam K Sathanandam, MD

Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
Co-Director, Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute

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