The ARIES HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study

Summary

Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical investigation of advanced heart failure patients treated with the HM3 with two different antithrombotic regimens: vitamin K antagonist with aspirin versus vitamin K antagonist with placebo

Timeline

Start

2020-07-14

Primary completion

2023-08-10

Completion

2023-08-10

Publications

• Background Mehra MR, Netuka I, Uriel N, Katz JN, Pagani FD, Jorde UP, Gustafsson F, Connors JM, Ivak P, Cowger J, Ransom J, Bansal A, Takeda K, Agarwal R, Byku M, Givertz MM, Bitar A, Hall S, Zimpfer D, Vega JD, Kanwar MK, Saeed O, Goldstein DJ, Cogswell R, Sheikh FH, Danter M, Pya Y, Phancao A, Henderson J, Crandall DL, Sundareswaran K, Soltesz E, Estep JD; ARIES-HM3 Investigators. Aspirin and Hemocompatibility Events With a Left Ventricular Assist Device in Advanced Heart Failure: The ARIES-HM3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2023 Dec 12;330(22):2171-2181. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.23204.
• Background Gustafsson F, Uriel N, Netuka I, Katz JN, Pagani FD, Connors JM, Jorde UP, Zimpfer D, Pya Y, Conway J, Anyanwu A, Scandroglio AM, Sulemanjee N, Atluri P, Keebler M, Selzman CH, Alexis JD, Hayward C, Henderson J, Dirckx N, Gazzola C, Mehra MR; ARIES Investigators. Aspirin and Hemocompatibility After LVAD Implantation in Patients With Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: A Secondary Analysis From the ARIES-HM3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2025 Mar 1;10(3):235-242. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.4849.
• Background Mehra MR, Crandall DL, Gustafsson F, Jorde UP, Katz JN, Netuka I, Uriel N, Connors JM, Sood P, Heatley G, Pagani FD. Aspirin and left ventricular assist devices: rationale and design for the international randomized, placebo-controlled, non-inferiority ARIES HM3 trial. Eur J Heart Fail. 2021 Jul;23(7):1226-1237. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2275. Epub 2021 Jul 1.
• Katz JN, Connors JM, Pagani FD, Jorde UP, Gustafsson F, Uriel N, Netuka I, Byku M, Anyanwu A, Keebler M, Nathan S, Selzman CH, Alexis JD, Sulemanjee N, Atluri P, D'Allesandro D, Porter S, Lee FS, Mehra MR; ARIES Investigators. Hemocompatibility Outcomes With Pharmacological Therapy Following LVAD Implantation: Insights From the ARIES-HM3 Trial. JACC Heart Fail. 2026 Mar;14(3):102769. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2025.102769. Epub 2025 Nov 19.
• Pagani FD, Netuka I, Jorde UP, Katz JN, Gustafsson F, Connors JM, Uriel N, Soltesz EG, Ivak P, Bansal A, Bitar A, Vega JD, Goldstein D, Danter M, Pya Y, Ravichandran A, Conway J, Adler ED, Chung ES, Grinstein J, Dirckx N, Iravani B, Mehra MR. Concomitant Surgical Procedures and Aspirin Avoidance With Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy. JACC Heart Fail. 2025 Jul;13(7):102411. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2025.01.017. Epub 2025 Apr 9.

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