Heart valve study aims to predict who recovers best after surgery

NCT ID NCT07483203

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study at Mayo Clinic looks at how changes in the blood vessels of the lungs affect people with heart valve disease. Researchers will use echocardiograms during routine heart catheterization to measure these changes in 600 adults scheduled for valve procedures. The goal is to find patterns that predict whether the heart's right side will recover after surgery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this study could help doctors predict which patients will recover better after heart valve surgery, leading to more personalized care.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test a new drug or therapy, so any benefits are indirect and long-term.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

heart valve disorder pulmonary artery disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASE VALVULAR HEART DISEASE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Mayo Clinic in Rochester
RECRUITING

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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