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Prospective Randomized Trial of the Effects of Rosuvastatin on the Progression of Stenosis in Adult Patients with Congenital Aortic Stenosis.

Conditions
Aortic valve stenosis, congenital heart defects
Registration Number
NL-OMON24714
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Department of Cardiology
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

1. Valvular congenital aortic stenosis with a maximum aortic jet velocity > 2.5 m/s;
2. Age 18-45 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Use of statins or other study medication;
2. Subvalvular or supravalvular aortic stenosis;
3. Aortic regurgitation > 2+;
4. Malignancy within last 2 years;
5. Aortic valve replacement in past;
6. Rheumatic fever in past;
7. Significant concomitant mitral valve disease (MR > 2+ or MVA < 1.5 cm2);
8. Hhistory of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor hypersensitivity;
9. Active liver disease;
10. Muscular/neuromuscular disease;
11. CPK > 3 x upper limit of normal (>600 U/L);
12. Renal impairment (creatinin > 200 umol/l);
13. Women contemplating pregnancy within next 5 years;
14. Pregnant/ breast-feeding women;
15. Women of childbearing potential not using appropriate contraception;
16. Use of ciclosporin.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression of aortic stenosis measured by transthoracic echocardiography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression of aortic dilatation and development of left ventricular hypertrophy measured by MRI and transthoracic echocardiography.
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