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The Effect of Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis and Prosthesis Type on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Degeneratio

Recruiting
Conditions
aortic valve stenosis
narrowing of the aortic valve
10046973
Registration Number
NL-OMON53711
Lead Sponsor
Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all
of the following criteria:
o Successful TAVI with Sapien or CoreValve Evolut prosthesis about five years
ago
o Able to undergo hybrid 18F-NaF PET-CT scan and transthoracic echocardiography
o Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded
from participation in this study:
o Temporary or chronic oral anticoagulation use after TAVI
o Known severe renal insufficiency
o History of iodine contrast allergy
o Known severe paravalvular regurgitation
o History of valve-in-valve procedure
o History of aortic valve re-intervention (including percutaneous paravalvular
leak closure)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Quantified bioprosthetic micro-calcification activity (18F-NaF uptake)<br /><br>Subclinical leaflet thrombosis (Hypo Attenuating Leaflet Thickening and Reduced<br /><br>Leaflet Motion)<br /><br>Bioprosthetic valve dysfunction</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Demographics, comorbidities, cardiovascular risk factors and scores, clinical<br /><br>status and frailty scales, laboratory values, procedural factors, and baseline<br /><br>and (early) follow-up echocardiography measurements.</p><br>
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