New heart valve repair without open surgery: could it help High-Risk patients?

NCT ID NCT06700239

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new device called the MIA-T system, which is inserted through a catheter to repair the tricuspid valve in people with severe leakage. The trial will enroll 600 patients who are too high-risk for traditional surgery. The goal is to see if the device safely improves symptoms, reduces hospitalizations, and lowers the risk of death.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

MIA-T device (a catheter-based implant to repair the tricuspid valve)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a safer, less invasive option for people with severe tricuspid regurgitation who cannot have open-heart surgery, potentially reducing hospitalizations and improving survival.

What could go wrong

This is a large but early-stage pivotal trial; the device may not work as well as hoped, and risks include heart-related complications, kidney failure, or infection. Long-term benefits are not yet proven.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

tricuspid valve insufficiency

As listed by the trial registrant

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

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