Clinical trials: Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Atrial Fibrillation
Left Atrial Distensibility to Predict Left Ventricular Filling Pressure and Prognosis in Patients With Severe Mitral Regurgitation
A large left atrial (LA) volume, which represents chronic diastolic dysfunction, is associated with a poor outcome, regardless of systolic function.
- Conditions
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01172184
- Testing
- Cardiac catheterization
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Heart Valve Disease
D-Dimer Determined Anticoagulation INTENSITY in Patients With Mechanical Valve Replacement
The optimal intensity of oral anticoagulation in China patients undergoing mechanical valve replacements is still controversial due to the different risk profiles of thrombophilia and bleeding in Chinese patients.
- Trial name
- 3D-INTENSITY (NCT01996657)
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 772 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wuhan Asia Heart Hospital