Heart surgeons test simple stitch to shield the brain

NCT ID NCT07382362

Summary

This study aims to see if closing a small pouch in the heart during valve surgery can prevent silent strokes. It will involve 100 adults without atrial fibrillation who are scheduled for heart valve surgery. Researchers will use brain scans after surgery to check for silent brain injuries and track patients for a year.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Fuwai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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  • Fuwai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Shenzhen

    Shenzhen, China

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  • Peking University First Hospita

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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  • Qingdao Cardiovascular Hospital

    Qingdao, China

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