Pulmonary Embolism - Thrombus Removal With Catheter-Directed Therapy

NCT05591118 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2026-05-18

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Summary

PE-TRACT is an open-label, assessor-blinded, randomized trial, aiming to compare catheter-directed therapy (CDT) and anticoagulation (CDT group) with anticoagulation alone (No-CDT) in 500 patients with submassive PE, proximal pulmonary artery thrombus and right ventricular dilation.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Catheter-Directed Therapy

The endovascular physician can choose to use either mechanical thrombectomy (MT) using a device cleared by the FDA to treat PE or catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDL) using an infusion catheter cleared by the FDA to administer thrombolytic drugs for the treatment of PE

DRUG

Anticoagulant Therapy

All subjects will receive anticoagulation for a minimum of 3 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • NYU Langone Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sunil Rao, MD · NYU Langone Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-17
Primary Completion
2027-03-29
Completion
2027-08-04
FDA Drug
Yes
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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