MRI scans could help doctors decide the best time for heart valve surgery

NCT ID NCT05404100

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 86 people with severe aortic valve stenosis who had valve replacement surgery. Researchers used special MRI scans to measure scarring in the heart muscle before and one year after surgery. The goal was to see if the scarring improves and whether MRI could help doctors choose the best time for surgery. This was an observational study, not a treatment trial.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

aortic valve stenosis endomyocardial fibrosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen O, 2100, Denmark