Autopsy report · NCT02638324

Supportive Treatment of Severe Heart Failure by Renal Denervation

“Because of the lack of the candidates and because of restrictions of denervation at the completion date.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 6 months after it had already started.
• Ran for about 4 years 2 months before it stopped.
• 40 participants enrolled.
• No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

Turku University Hospital

Sponsor type

Government (non-US federal)

Conditions

Heart Failure

Interventions

Renal nervous denervation

Participants

40

Sites

1

Countries

Finland

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.