Massive german study aims to unlock best heart valve treatments
NCT ID NCT01165827
First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study is a large registry that followed 180,000 people in Germany with aortic valve problems (leaky or narrowed valves). It compared newer, less invasive treatments like TAVI with traditional open-heart surgery to see which works best and is safest. The goal was to help doctors choose the right treatment for each patient and improve overall care.
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BQS Institute for Quality and Patient Safety
Hamburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, 20537, Germany
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