Medtronic Cardiac Surgery
Clinical trials sponsored by Medtronic Cardiac Surgery, explained in plain language.
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Heart clip aims to cut stroke risk in surgery patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a device called Penditure that clips shut the left atrial appendage, a small pouch in the heart, during other heart surgeries. The goal is to prevent blood clots from forming there and causing strokes. About 198 adults having heart surgery will be enrolled, and d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Cardiac Surgery • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New heart valve shows promise in large trial
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new surgical heart valve (Model 400) in over 1,300 people with aortic valve disease. The valve is designed to replace the damaged aortic valve and improve blood flow. Researchers are checking how safe the valve is and how well it works over one year, looki…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Cardiac Surgery • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New heart valve keeps ticking: study tracks safety and performance
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how safe and effective the Avalus Ultra artificial heart valve is for people with aortic valve disease. About 190 participants will be followed for one year after surgery to check for problems like blood clots or valve failure, and to see how well the valve wo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Cardiac Surgery • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC