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Valve Leaflet Motion in Sutureless Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Heart Valve Disease
Registration Number
NCT02671474
Lead Sponsor
Karolinska University Hospital
Brief Summary

A single-center prospective interventional trial. Patients implanted with a sutureless bioprosthetic aortic valve at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden from 2012 will be eligible. 4-dimensional volume-rendered computed tomography (CT) of the heart will be performed. The aim of the CT is to assess valve leaflet motion. Results of the CT examination, preoperative clinical characteristics, and postoperative clinical data will be registered. Data will be collected prospectively and retrospectively. Informed consent will be obtained from patients meeting the inclusion criteria before the initiation of any study-specific procedures.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
47
Inclusion Criteria
  • Implanted with a sutureless Perceval (Sorin Group) sutureless bioprosthetic aortic valve at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden between 2012 and 2016
  • Provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindication for CT with intravenous contrast injection

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduced aortic valve leaflet motionAt CT performed once no less than 30 days and up to 10 years after aortic valve replacement
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Anesthesiology, Karolinska University Hospital

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Stockholm, Sweden

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