New study seeks clues to slow a common heart valve disease

NCT ID NCT05550896

First seen Apr 17, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at why aortic stenosis (a narrowing of the heart's aortic valve) gets worse over time. Researchers want to see if certain blood markers and special ultrasound patterns can predict faster disease progression. The goal is to find new ways to slow the disease down. About 65 adults with mild or moderate aortic stenosis will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

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