New ring device aims to fix leaky heart valves without open surgery
NCT ID NCT04147884
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 33 times
Summary
This study tests a new device called the Millipede Ring, which is placed inside the heart to help a leaky mitral valve close better. It is for people with moderate to severe functional mitral regurgitation who still have symptoms despite medication. The study involves only 4 participants and focuses on whether the procedure is safe and technically successful.
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Locations
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Columbia University Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Monash Health
Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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Tucson Medical Center Healthcare
Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States
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