Heart valve mismatch: does it impact Long-Term recovery?

NCT ID NCT00854698

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 37 times

Summary

This study looked at 77 younger patients (60 or under) who had a mechanical aortic valve replacement. Researchers wanted to see if a mismatch between the valve size and the patient's body affects heart recovery and exercise ability over the long term. Participants underwent stress tests and heart ultrasounds to measure oxygen use and heart function.

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Locations

  • CHRU, Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Service de chirurgie cardio-vasculaire

    Strasbourg, France

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