Clinical trials: Prosthetic Heart Valve
Mitral Valve Disease, Damaged Mitral Valve
HALO: A Single Arm Prospective Investigation of the SJM™ Masters HP™ 15mm Rotatable Mechanical Heart Valve
The purpose of the study is to provide evidence of safety and effectiveness of the study valve. The rationale is to offer a replacement mitral valve for patients with anatomy that is too small for the currently commercially…
- Conditions
- Mitral Valve Disease, Damaged Mitral Valve, Malfunctioning Mitral Heart Valve, Mitral Valve Replacement
- Trial name
- NCT02097420
- Testing
- Mitral valve replacement SJM™ Masters HP™ 15mm Rotatable Mechanical Heart Valve
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Aortic Valve Disease, Mitral Valve Disease
Artificial Valve Endocarditis Reduction Trial
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the Silzone coated sewing cuff reduces the incidence of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE).
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Disease, Mitral Valve Disease, Endocarditis
- Trial name
- AVERT (NCT00590889)
- Testing
- Artificial Mechanical Heart Valve
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 807 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Atrial Fibrillation
The Home INR Study
Since home monitors of prothrombin time (PT) may potentially improve the safety, quality, and convenience of chronic anticoagulation management, it is likely that there will be demands from providers, patients, and manufacturers…
- Trial name
- THINRS (NCT00032591)
- Testing
- Weekly patient self-testing of prothrombin time, High quality anticoagulation management (HQACM) with conventional monthly testing
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,922 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Heart Valve Diseases
Patients Perception of Mechanical Heart Valve Sounds: Psychoacoustics and Quality of Life
The purpose of this study is to compare the sound pressure levels (SPLs) from three of the most frequently implanted mechanical heart valve prostheses, in order to determine whether there was any significant difference between…
- Trial name
- NCT00362401
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Symptomatic Degenerative Aortic Stenosis, Severe Aortic Stenosis
CONFIDENCE Registry to Assess Safety and Performance of Portico System to Treat Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to characterize the procedural safety and device performance of transfemoral implantation of the Portico™ Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve in patients with symptomatic degenerative…
- Trial name
- NCT03752866
- Testing
- Portico™ Valve, Portico Delivery System(s) and Loading System(s), Portico™ Valve, FlexNav Delivery System(s) and Loading System(s)
- Where
- 28 sites in Australia, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Aortic Valve Stenosis
5 Year Observation of Patients With PORTICO Valves
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to further assess the performance and safety profile of the commercially-available Portico™ TAVI System in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
- Trial name
- PORTICO-1 (NCT01802788)
- Testing
- St Jude Medical Portico replacement aortic valve, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant
- Where
- 60 sites in Australia, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 1,032 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Valve Diseases
Dabigatran Etexilate in Patients With Mechanical Heart Valves
To validate the dosing algorithm for dabigatran etexilate in patients receiving a mechanical heart valve.
- Trial name
- RE-ALIGN (NCT01452347)
- Testing
- warfarin 1mg, dabigatran etexilate intermediate dose, dabigatran etexilate low dose
- Where
- 40 sites in Belgium, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism
Prothrombin Times Outside the Therapeutic Range in Otherwise Stable Patients
Warfarin is very effective for the prevention of blood clots (thrombosis). A test of coagulation, the prothrombin time (PT) is used to monitor the effect.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism, Ischemic Stroke, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- FORESPEAK-0 (NCT00814177)
- Testing
- warfarin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Thromboembolism, Heart Valve Prosthesis
Follow on Study From RE-ALIGN
To collect additional data relating to safety and indicators of efficacy for patients who have participated in the 1160.113 study.
- Trial name
- NCT01505881
- Testing
- dabigatran etexilate low dose, warfarin 5mg, dabigatran etexilate intermediate dose
- Where
- 30 sites in Belgium, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim