New clip fixes leaky heart valve without open surgery

NCT ID NCT04259411

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested the MitraClip device, a less invasive option to repair a leaky heart valve (mitral regurgitation) without open-heart surgery. It involved 51 adults in China who received the clip to reduce valve leakage. The goal was to see if the procedure safely improves symptoms and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fuwai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

  • Fuwai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Shenzhen

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

  • The 2nd Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310009, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

  • Xiamen Cardiovascular Hospital Xiamen University

    Xiamen, Fujian, 361008, China

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