The ENCIRCLE Trial

Last updated: September 5, 2025
Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Congestive Heart Failure

Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Treatment

SAPIEN M3 valve and dock

Clinical Study ID

NCT04153292
2018-19
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This study will establish the safety and effectiveness of the SAPIEN M3 System in subjects with symptomatic, at least 3+ mitral regurgitation (MR) for whom commercially available surgical or transcatheter treatment options are deemed unsuitable.

Following completion of enrollment, subjects will be eligible for enrollment in the continued access phase of the trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. 18 years of age or older

  2. MR ≥ 3+

  3. NYHA functional class ≥ II

  4. Per the Heart Team, commercially available surgical or transcatheter treatmentoptions are deemed unsuitable due to clinical, anatomic or technical considerations.

  5. Subject's heart failure management has been optimized based on subjectcharacteristics and applicable guidelines, and stable for at least 30 days prior toenrollment.

  6. The subject or subject's legal representative has been informed of the nature of thestudy, agrees to its provisions and has provided written informed consent.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Mitral/cardiac anatomy that would preclude appropriate delivery and deployment ofthe SAPIEN M3 dock or valve

  2. Inappropriate anatomy for femoral introduction and delivery of the SAPIEN M3 dockand valve

  3. Presence of any device that will contact or interfere with the SAPIEN M3 Systemduring delivery or after implantation

  4. Left ventricular ejection fraction <25%

  5. Severe right ventricular dysfunction

  6. Need for aortic, tricuspid or pulmonic valve intervention within the next 12 months

  7. History of heart transplant

  8. Cardiac imaging evidence of intracardiac mass, thrombus or vegetation

  9. Active bacterial endocarditis within 180 days of the procedure

  10. Hemodynamic instability requiring inotropic or mechanical support within 30 days ofthe procedure

  11. Myocardial infarction within 30 days of the procedure

  12. Clinically significant untreated coronary artery disease requiring revascularization

  13. Any percutaneous cardiovascular intervention, cardiovascular surgery, or carotidsurgery within 30 days of the procedure

  14. Stroke or transient ischemic attack within 90 days of the procedure

  15. Irreversible, severe pulmonary hypertension

  16. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring home oxygen therapy or chronicoutpatient oral steroid use

  17. Renal insufficiency or receiving renal replacement therapy

  18. Liver disease

  19. Planned surgery within the next 12 months

  20. Inability to tolerate or a medical condition precluding treatment withantithrombotic therapy, including heparin administration during the procedure

  21. Active infection requiring current antibiotic therapy

  22. Active SARS-CoV-2 infection (Coronavirus-19 [COVID-19]) or previously diagnosed withCOVID-19 with sequelae that could confound endpoint assessments

  23. Leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, history of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathyor hypercoagulable states

  24. Refusal of blood products

  25. Female who is pregnant or lactating

  26. Estimated life expectancy <12 months due to non-cardiac conditions

  27. Participating in another investigational drug or device study that has not reachedits primary endpoint

  28. Subject considered to be part of a vulnerable population

Study Design

Total Participants: 900
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: SAPIEN M3 valve and dock
Phase:
Study Start date:
November 12, 2020
Estimated Completion Date:
February 28, 2031

Study Description

This is a prospective single-arm, multicenter study.

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  • The Prince Charles Hospital

    Chermside, Queensland 4032
    Australia

    Site Not Available

  • The Prince Charles Hospital

    Chermside 6943582, Queensland 2152274 4032
    Australia

    Site Not Available

  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Camperdown, NSW2050
    Australia

    Site Not Available

  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Camperdown 2172563, NSW2050
    Australia

    Site Not Available

  • Laval University

    Quebec City, Quebec G1V 0A6
    Canada

    Site Not Available

  • Laval University

    Québec 6325494, Quebec 6115047 G1V 0A6
    Canada

    Active - Recruiting

  • St. Michael's

    Toronto, M5B 1W8
    Canada

    Site Not Available

  • St. Michael's

    Toronto 6167865, M5B 1W8
    Canada

    Active - Recruiting

  • St. Pauls

    Vancouver, V6E 1M7
    Canada

    Site Not Available

  • St. Pauls

    Vancouver 6173331, V6E 1M7
    Canada

    Active - Recruiting

  • Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    Jerusalem, 9103102
    Israel

    Site Not Available

  • Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    Jerusalem 281184, 9103102
    Israel

    Site Not Available

  • Rabin Medical Center

    Petah Tikva, 4941492
    Israel

    Site Not Available

  • Rabin Medical Center

    Petah Tikva 293918, 4941492
    Israel

    Active - Recruiting

  • Sheba Medical Center

    Ramat Gan, 5211401
    Israel

    Site Not Available

  • Sheba Medical Center

    Ramat Gan 293788, 5211401
    Israel

    Site Not Available

  • Leiden University Medical Center

    Leiden, South Holland 2333 ZA
    Netherlands

    Site Not Available

  • Rotterdam Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, South Holland 3015 CE
    Netherlands

    Site Not Available

  • Leiden University Medical Center

    Leiden 2751773, South Holland 2743698 2333 ZA
    Netherlands

    Active - Recruiting

  • Rotterdam Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam 2747891, South Holland 2743698 3015 CE
    Netherlands

    Active - Recruiting

  • Saint Thomas Hospital

    London, SE1 7EH
    United Kingdom

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Thomas Hospital

    London 2643743, SE1 7EH
    United Kingdom

    Active - Recruiting

  • Saint Bartholomew's Medical Center

    Oxford, OX4 1XB
    United Kingdom

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Bartholomew's Medical Center

    Oxford 2640729, OX4 1XB
    United Kingdom

    Active - Recruiting

  • Heart Center Hospital

    Huntsville, Alabama 35801
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Heart Center Hospital

    Huntsville 4068590, Alabama 4829764 35801
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Arizona Cardiovascular Research Center

    Phoenix, Arizona 85016
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Banner University Medical Center

    Phoenix, Arizona 85006
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • TMC Healthcare

    Tucson, Arizona 85712
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Banner University Medical Center

    Phoenix 5308655, Arizona 5551752 85006
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Saint Josephs Hospital Medical Center Dignity Health

    Phoenix 5308655, Arizona 5551752 85013
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • TMC Healthcare

    Tucson 5318313, Arizona 5551752 85712
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Scripps Health

    La Jolla, California 92037
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California 90048
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    Los Angeles, California 90017
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Kaiser Sunset LA

    Los Angeles, California 90071
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Joseph Hospital

    Orange, California 92868
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • California Pacific Medical Center

    San Francisco, California 94109
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Scripps Health

    La Jolla 5363943, California 5332921 92037
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles 5368361, California 5332921 90048
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    Los Angeles 5368361, California 5332921 90017
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Kaiser Sunset LA

    Los Angeles 5368361, California 5332921 90071
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Joseph Hospital

    Orange 5379513, California 5332921 92868
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • California Pacific Medical Center

    San Francisco 5391959, California 5332921 94109
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • UC Health Northern Colorado (Medical Center of the Rockies)

    Loveland, Colorado 80538
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • UC Health Northern Colorado (Medical Center of the Rockies)

    Loveland 5579368, Colorado 5417618 80538
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Delray Medical Center

    Delray Beach, Florida 33484
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Cardiac & Vascular Institute Foundation

    Gainesville, Florida 32605
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Hospital

    Jacksonville, Florida 32204
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Naples Community Hospital

    Naples, Florida 34102
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    Sarasota, Florida 34239
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Delray Medical Center

    Delray Beach 4153132, Florida 4155751 33484
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Cardiac & Vascular Institute Foundation

    Gainesville 4156404, Florida 4155751 32605
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Hospital

    Jacksonville 4160021, Florida 4155751 32204
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Naples Community Hospital

    Naples 4165565, Florida 4155751 34102
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    Sarasota 4172131, Florida 4155751 34239
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia 30308
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Piedmont Healthcare

    Atlanta, Georgia 30309
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Emory University

    Atlanta 4180439, Georgia 4197000 30308
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Piedmont Healthcare

    Atlanta 4180439, Georgia 4197000 30309
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois 60612
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Northshore University

    Evanston, Illinois 60201
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Northshore University Health System

    Evanston, Illinois 60201
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Northshore University Health System

    Glenview, Illinois 60026
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago 4887398, Illinois 4896861 60612
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Northshore University Health System

    Glenview 4893886, Illinois 4896861 60026
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana

    Indianapolis, Indiana 46290
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana

    Indianapolis 4259418, Indiana 4921868 46290
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Kansas

    Kansas City, Kansas 66160
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Cardiovascular Research Institute of Kansas (CRIOK)

    Wichita, Kansas 67226
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Kansas

    Kansas City 4273837, Kansas 4273857 66160
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Cardiovascular Research Institute of Kansas (CRIOK)

    Wichita 4281730, Kansas 4273857 67226
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    Baton Rouge 4315588, Louisiana 4331987 70808
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland 21218
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

    Baltimore 4347778, Maryland 4361885 21218
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Brigham & Women's

    Boston, Massachusetts 02115
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts 02114
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Brigham & Women's

    Boston 4930956, Massachusetts 6254926 02115
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston 4930956, Massachusetts 6254926 02114
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Henry Ford

    Detroit, Michigan 48202
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Henry Ford

    Detroit 4990729, Michigan 5001836 48202
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Minneapolis Heart

    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota 55905
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • CentraCare

    Saint Cloud, Minnesota 56303
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Minneapolis Heart

    Minneapolis 5037649, Minnesota 5037779 55407
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester 5043473, Minnesota 5037779 55905
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • CentraCare

    Saint Cloud 5044407, Minnesota 5037779 56303
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Saint Luke's Kansas City

    Kansas City, Missouri 64111
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Luke's Kansas City

    Kansas City 4393217, Missouri 4398678 64111
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • St. Patrick Hospital

    Missoula, Montana 59802
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • St. Patrick Hospital

    Missoula 5666639, Montana 5667009 59802
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon 5088597, New Hampshire 5090174 03756
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Morristown Medical Center

    Morristown, New Jersey 07962
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Morristown Medical Center

    Morristown 5101427, New Jersey 5101760 07962
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    New Brunswick 5101717, New Jersey 5101760 08901
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of Buffalo

    Buffalo, New York 14203
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York, New York 10007
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Buffalo

    Buffalo 5110629, New York 5128638 14203
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York 5128581, New York 5128638 10007
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Carolinas Medical Center

    Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Novant Health and Vascular Institute

    Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Carolinas Medical Center

    Charlotte 4460243, North Carolina 4482348 28203
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Novant Health and Vascular Institute

    Charlotte 4460243, North Carolina 4482348 28204
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • The Christ Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio 44122
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Mount Carmel East Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio 43123
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • The Christ Hospital

    Cincinnati 4508722, Ohio 5165418 45219
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland 5150529, Ohio 5165418 44122
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Mount Carmel East Hospital

    Columbus 4509177, Ohio 5165418 43123
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Oklahoma Heart Hospital

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Oklahoma Heart Institute

    Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Oklahoma Heart Hospital

    Oklahoma City 4544349, Oklahoma 4544379 73120
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Oklahoma Heart Institute

    Tulsa 4553433, Oklahoma 4544379 74104
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

    Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17050
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Alleghany General Hospital

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

    Mechanicsburg 5200657, Pennsylvania 6254927 17050
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Alleghany General Hospital

    Pittsburgh 5206379, Pennsylvania 6254927 15212
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Thomas Health

    Nashville, Tennessee 37205
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Saint Thomas Health

    Nashville 4644585, Tennessee 4662168 37205
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Austin Heart

    Austin, Texas 78705
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical (SCRI)

    Houston, Texas 77004
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • UT Memorial Hermann

    Houston, Texas 77030
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Austin Heart

    Austin 4671654, Texas 4736286 78705
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical (SCRI)

    Houston 4699066, Texas 4736286 77004
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • UT Memorial Hermann

    Houston 4699066, Texas 4736286 77030
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Intermountain Medical Center

    Murray, Utah 84107
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Intermountain Medical Center

    Murray 5778755, Utah 5549030 84107
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Sentara Norfolk

    Norfolk, Virginia 23507
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

    Roanoke, Virginia 24014
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Sentara Norfolk

    Norfolk 4776222, Virginia 6254928 23507
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

    Roanoke 4782167, Virginia 6254928 24014
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of Washington Seattle

    Seattle, Washington 98195
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Washington Seattle

    Seattle 5809844, Washington 5815135 98195
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Wisconsin

    Madison, Wisconsin 53792-3248
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Wisconsin

    Madison 5261457, Wisconsin 5279468 53792-3248
    United States

    Site Not Available

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