New heart valve offers hope for High-Risk chinese patients

NCT ID NCT03466918

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested the safety and effectiveness of the SAPIEN 3 heart valve in 58 Chinese patients with severe aortic stenosis who were too high-risk for open-heart surgery. The valve was implanted using a less invasive procedure called TAVI. Researchers tracked how many patients survived and had strokes or other heart problems after the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fuwai Hospital, CAMS&PUMC

    Beijing, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, China

  • WestChina Hospital, Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

  • Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University

    Shanghai, China

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