MRI scans reveal hidden effects of new heart valve treatments
NCT ID NCT07370467
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is for people getting a minimally invasive procedure to fix leaky heart valves. Researchers will use MRI scans to see how the heart changes shape and works better after the procedure. The goal is to learn which patients benefit most and why, helping doctors improve future treatments.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 250 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Expected to finish
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Sep 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
Consecutive patients who are candidates for transcatheter treatment of severe mitral or tricuspid insufficiency
- 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: * Age ≥ 18 anni * Signing informed consent * Patients who are candidates for transcatheter mitral or tricuspid surgery (TEER, TTVR). Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 years * Contraindications to CMR or administration of contrast medium (gadolinium)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Centro Cardiologico Monzino
RECRUITINGMilan, Milan, 20131, Italy
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Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
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