New 'Belt' around the heart could help leaky valve patients

NCT ID NCT06479824

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study tests a new procedure called TRAIPTA for people with a leaky tricuspid heart valve who cannot have standard surgery. The procedure places a loop around the heart like a belt to reduce the leak. Researchers will check if it is safe and works well in 60 adults over one year.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • St. Francis Hospital and Heart Center

    Roslyn, New York, 11576, United States

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