Centre De Recherche De L'institut Universitaire De Cardiologie Et De Pneumologie De Quebec

This study compares two approaches—short-term anticoagulation (stronger blood thinners) versus antiplatelet therapy (milder blood thinners)—to prevent clots on a device placed in the heart's left atrial appendage. The trial involves 510 adults who have had this procedure. The goa…

This study compares two types of TAVI valves (Edwards and CoreValve Evolut) in 102 people with small, failing surgical aortic valves. The goal is to see which valve leads to fewer problems like high pressure or leakage after the procedure. Results could guide doctors in choosing …

This study compares two ways to replace a narrowed heart valve in elderly patients (65+) who have a small valve opening. One method is less invasive (TAVR, through a tube in an artery), the other is open-heart surgery. The goal is to see which approach gives better blood flow and…

This study tests whether wearing a portable heart monitor for up to three months before a TAVI procedure can detect silent arrhythmias in people with severe aortic stenosis. The goal is to see if catching these hidden rhythm issues early can lead to treatments that improve outcom…