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3D heart scans may improve monitoring after valve surgery

NCT ID NCT05804240

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study used a special 3D ultrasound technique (called 3D transesophageal echocardiography) to measure how well the right side of the heart works in 67 adults who had one of three types of aortic valve replacement. The goal was to see if this method can reliably track changes in right heart function after surgery. The study is complete and may help doctors better monitor recovery in the future.

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 could help doctors better monitor right heart function after aortic valve replacement, potentially improving patient care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study. It does not test a treatment, so it cannot directly change patient outcomes. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

67 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2023

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adult patients who had SAVR, mini AVR, and TAVR at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients over 18 years old * Patients who had SAVR, mini AVR, or TAVR Exclusion criteria: * Patients' refusal * Suboptimal echocardiography data for RVEF, RV size, RIMP, RVFAC, TAPSE, S', STE

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Ventricular Dysfunction, Right

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Right ventricular dysfunction

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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