New heart valve fix tested against open surgery
NCT ID NCT02803957
First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tests a new device that repairs leaky mitral heart valves without stopping the heart or using a heart-lung machine. It involves 585 people with moderate to severe mitral regurgitation. The goal is to see if this less invasive approach is as safe and effective as standard open-heart surgery.
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Locations
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Baylor - Plano
Plano, Texas, 75093, United States
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Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Franciscan Health
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46237, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Mercy General Hospital
Sacramento, California, 95819, United States
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Mount Sinai, Icahn School of Medicine
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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Piedmont Heart Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, 30339, United States
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Pinnacle Health
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17110, United States
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St. Thomas
Nashville, Tennessee, 37205, United States
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
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Valley Health System | Virginia
Winchester, Virginia, 22601, United States
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