New heart valve device tested in humans for first time

NCT ID NCT05909748

First seen Jun 26, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This early study tests a new device called GEMINUS, which replaces a narrowed heart valve without open-heart surgery. It involves 30 people with severe aortic stenosis. The goal is to see if the procedure is safe and feasible, with follow-up for up to 5 years.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
GEMINUS Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) system
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a new, less invasive option for replacing a narrowed heart valve, improving blood flow and symptoms.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small study (30 people) testing safety and feasibility only. The device may not work as intended or could cause complications like bleeding or valve misplacement.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rabin Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Petah Tikva, Israel

  • Tel Aviv Sourasly Medical Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Tel Aviv, Israel

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