Status:

COMPLETED

Retrograde Application of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Ostrava

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of our prospective randomised study is to assess the efficacy of the retrograde application of non-selected bone marrow autologous cells concentrate (BMAC) in patients with heart failure with ...

Detailed Description

Our assumption is that non-selected BMAC administrations will lead to improvements in the left ventricular ejection fraction (LV EF), the left ventricular end-systolic and end-diastolic diameters and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 40% with coronary artery disease and with symptoms of heart failure in the NYHA class ≥ 3 on standard heart failure therapy for 3 months and in a stabilised state for at least 1 month
  • Age ≥18 years
  • Informed, written consent by the patient
  • Ability to comply fully with the study protocol
  • Negative pregnancy test (and effective contraception) in women with childbearing potential

Exclusion

  • Previous bone marrow disease (especially myelodysplastic syndrome or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
  • Acute myocardial infarction ˂ 1 week
  • Active infection or antibiotics treatment ˂ 1 week
  • Previous malingant ventricular arrhythmias without cardioverter-defibrilator (ICD) implantation
  • Anemia (HTC≤28%), leukocythosis (≥ 14.000/mm3) or thrombocytopenia (≤50.000/mm3)
  • Previous bleeding diathesis
  • Need for hematopoietic growth factor treatment (e.g. erythropoetin, G-CSF)
  • Impossibility of aspiration 240ml of bone marrow
  • Hepathopathy or cirrhosis (bilirubin, ALT or AST ≥ 2,5x upper limit of normal)
  • Terminal renal insufficiency or haemodyalysis
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Need for high dose (\> 7.5mg/day) corticotherapy within the next 6 months
  • Inability to stop anticoagulation therapy (\>72 hours) before bone marrow aspiration
  • Known malignancies requiring actino or chemotherapy, or previous actinotherapy
  • Patients with a BMI \>40
  • Known allergy to contrast agents
  • Other comorbidities with a life expectancy of 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03372954

Start Date

January 1 2018

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

December 9 2022

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University Hospital Ostrava

Ostrava-Poruba, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechia, 708 52