๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-21

Diuretics Alone vs. Aortix Endovascular Device for Acute Heart Failure (NCT05677100)

DRAIN-HF: Diuretics Alone vs. Aortix Endovascular Device for Acute Heart Failure

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Procyrion

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

Aortix is a circulatory support device for chronic heart failure patients on medical management who have been hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) and have persistent congestion despite usual medical therapy. Eligible ADHF patients with diuretic resistance (irrespective of ejection fraction) will be enrolled and randomized 1:1 to either the Aortix system or standard of care medical management.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Banner--University Medical Center Phoenix โ€” Phoenix, Arizona

Age range: 21 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (50 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 50 sites.

  • Banner--University Medical Center Phoenix โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Mayo Clinic - Arizona โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • HonorHealth Medical Center โ€” Scottsdale, Arizona
  • John Muir Health โ€” Concord, California
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General โ€” San Francisco, California
  • San Francisco Veterans Administration โ€” San Francisco, California
  • University of California San Francisco โ€” San Francisco, California
  • Broward Health โ€” Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Ascension Sacred Heart โ€” Pensacola, Florida
  • Tallahassee Research Institute โ€” Tallahassee, Florida
  • University of South Florida โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • BayCare Medical/St. Joseph's Hospital โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • AdventHealth Tampa โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • Cleveland Clinic Florida โ€” Weston, Florida
  • Emory University Hospital โ€” Atlanta, Georgia
  • Piedmont Healthcare Inc. โ€” Augusta, Georgia
  • Wellstar Research Institue โ€” Marietta, Georgia
  • University of Chicago โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • Advocate IMMC โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • Advocate Aurora - Good Samaritan โ€” Downers Grove, Illinois
  • Ascenscion Alexian Brothers โ€” Elk Grove Village, Illinois
  • Ascension via Christi Kansas โ€” Wichita, Kansas
  • University of Michigan, Cardiovascular Medicine โ€” Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Henry Ford โ€” Detroit, Michigan
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center โ€” Jackson, Mississippi

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (832) 536-1601

Email: rubi@procyrion.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—