New imaging study reveals TAVR's impact on Whole-Body blood flow

NCT ID NCT04941248

First seen Mar 18, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study used a special full-body PET/CT scanner to measure blood flow in people with severe aortic stenosis before and after TAVR surgery. Researchers compared these patients with healthy volunteers to see how the surgery affects blood supply to organs throughout the body. The goal was to better understand the body-wide effects of this heart valve procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai jiaotong University School of Medicine, Renji Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China

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