MRI may help time valve surgery for better heart outcomes

NCT ID NCT02186691

First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looked at 11 people with repaired tetralogy of Fallot who needed a new pulmonary valve. Researchers used heart MRI scans to measure scarring and pumping function before and after surgery. The goal was to find out if these scans can predict how well the heart will recover after valve replacement.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Marseille

    Marseille, 13005, France

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