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Clinical Evidence

Pivot-TR has demonstrated strong first-in-human results, achieving significant TR reduction, right heart remodeling, and symptom improvement in high-risk patients with severe secondary TR. Building on these outcomes, Tau Medical is expanding clinical trials and compassionate-use programs for Pivot Extend® and Pivot Bridge® across multiple sites in South Korea, Georgia, Japan, India, and Germany.

Study Overview

Study Type

Multi-center, single-arm, short-term implantation

Centers

11 hospitals across South Korea​

Sample Size

15 patients (out of 19 screened)​

Patient Profile

Severe symptomatic secondary TR 

Implant Duration

≤ 7 days (temporary implantation)

Analysis

Core lab-reviewed echocardiography and cardiac CT

50% Average Length Reduction in TR

Vena Contracta — Pivot-TR

50% Average Area Reduction in TR

EROA*— Pivot-TR

*Effective Regurgitant Orifice Area

​Post Procedure TR Grade Reduction

1 Grade Reduction 

2 Grade Reduction

3 Grade Reduction

Anatomical Stabilization

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8% Avg. RV Volume Reduction

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14% Avg. TV Annulus Reduction

Clinical Stabilization

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•NYHA Class Improvement (NYHA 2.5 -> 1.5, p<0.05)

•Body Weight : 1.6 Kg ↓ (p<0.05)

•eGFR : 10%↑ (p<0.05)

Learn More

Whether you are an investor, clinician, patient, or caregiver interested in compassionate-use cases or future clinical opportunities, we invite you to connect with us. For more information about the Pivot-TR platform and Tau Medical’s ongoing programs, please email us directly at: INFO@tau-medical.com.​​

Compassionate Use

If you are a patient, caregiver, or clinician seeking more information about access to Pivot Bridge® or Pivot Extend® through a Compassionate Use program, we welcome your inquiry. 

Tau Medical is committed to supporting patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation who may not qualify for conventional treatments. 

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