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Occlutech AFR Fontan Study
Sponsor: Occlutech International AB
Summary
The goal of this observational clinical study look at the safety and effectiveness of the Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator in the treatment of patients with failing Fontan circulation. This study will consist of a case series of congenital patients with Fontan failure who have been treated with an Occlutech AFR under the FDA's Expanded Access process. The scope of this study is to gain clinical experience on the Occlutech AFR in Fontan failure patients. Cases in this study will be evaluated to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the device. The objective of this study is to evaluate the Occlutech AFR with respect to device safety and shunt patency at 1 year. Shunt patency defined by persistent right to left shunt assessed by echocardiography at 1-year post-procedure.
Official title: Clinical Experience With the Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator (Occlutech AFR) in a Failing Fontan Population
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
25
Start Date
2026-05-01
Completion Date
2026-09
Last Updated
2026-04-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator Retrospective Data Collection
None, retrospective data collection only
Locations (7)
University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States
Rady Children's San Deigo
San Diego, California, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States
OSF Healthcare System d/b/a/ Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, Illinois, United States
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Cook Children's Health Care System
Fort Worth, Texas, United States