New device aims to fix leaky heart valves without stopping the heart

NCT ID NCT02803957

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

Summary

This study tests a new device that repairs leaky mitral heart valves without stopping the heart or using a heart-lung machine, compared to standard open surgery. About 585 people with moderate to severe mitral regurgitation will take part. The goal is to see if the device is safer and works as well as traditional surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

mitral valve disorder mitral valve insufficiency

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor - Plano

    Plano, Texas, 75093, United States

  • Columbia University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Franciscan Health

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46237, United States

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Mercy General Hospital

    Sacramento, California, 95819, United States

  • Mount Sinai, Icahn School of Medicine

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Piedmont Heart Institute

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30339, United States

  • Pinnacle Health

    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17110, United States

  • St. Thomas

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37205, United States

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

  • Valley Health System | Virginia

    Winchester, Virginia, 22601, United States