Heart valve study pulled before it began
NCT ID NCT04947384
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study was designed to find early warning signs of high blood pressure in the lungs after mitral valve surgery. Researchers planned to use blood tests and heart imaging to detect problems that could be deadly if missed. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Started
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Dec 2021
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
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 undergoing mitral valve procedures at the University of Alabama at Birmingham main hospital
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * \>= 18 years/old Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with ejection fraction (EF) \< 35% * Patients with severe tricuspid valve regurgitation * Transplant patients * Patients scheduled for ventricular assist devices * Patients with a diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction * Any aortic valvular disease
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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