Edwards Lifesciences
Clinical trials sponsored by Edwards Lifesciences, explained in plain language.
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Heart valve study challenges Watch-and-Wait approach for millions
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to determine whether early valve replacement or careful monitoring works better for older adults with moderate aortic valve narrowing. Researchers will compare two approaches: implanting a new heart valve through a minimally invasive procedure versus regular check…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New valve offers hope for adults with childhood heart conditions
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a replacement heart valve for adults and children (weighing at least 44 lbs) who were born with heart defects and now have a leaky or narrowed pulmonary valve. Doctors will implant the new valve using a catheter through a blood vessel, avoiding open-heart su…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New hope for untreatable leaky heart valves
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called the SAPIEN M3 System to replace a leaky mitral heart valve without major open-heart surgery. It's for people with severe symptoms from their leaky valve who are not good candidates for standard surgical or other catheter-based treatments.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New heart valve under watch in chinese patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world safety and performance data on a specific artificial mitral heart valve (MITRIS RESILIA) after it has been approved for use. It will follow 250 Chinese adults who have received this valve to replace their own faulty mitral valve. The main goal …
Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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New heart valve fix could help High-Risk patients avoid major surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called the PASCAL system, which is designed to repair a leaky tricuspid heart valve without open-heart surgery. It will compare the device plus standard medical care against medical care alone in about 870 patients who have severe symptoms and a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New Valve-in-Valve procedure aims to help High-Risk heart patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, less invasive heart valve called the SAPIEN X4. It is for people whose previous surgical valve replacement is now failing and who are at high risk for another open-heart surgery. Doctors will place the new valve inside the old one using a catheter thr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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New heart valve device tested for High-Risk patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing a new device called the INNOVALVE system for people with a serious leak in their mitral heart valve. It is for patients who have symptoms and are considered at high risk for traditional open-heart surgery. The main goal is to see if the device is safe …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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New hospital monitor tested on heart and liver transplant patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new medical monitoring device called HemoSphere Alta in adults having major heart or liver transplant surgery. The goal is to collect data from about 100 patients to help improve the device for future use. This is not a treatment study; it focuses on gathe…
Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Doctors track 500 patients to see how new heart valve performs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect real-world information on how well a specific artificial aortic heart valve works over time. It will follow 500 patients in Germany who receive this valve as part of their standard medical care. The main goal is to monitor the valve's performance, inclu…
Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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New finger monitor aims to track blood pressure without a needle
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, non-invasive blood pressure monitor called ClearSight NextGen. It uses finger cuffs and is being compared to standard monitoring devices during surgery. The goal is to collect data to help develop the new system for future use.
Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC