Status:

COMPLETED

Predicting Aortic Stenosis Progression by Measuring Serum Calcification Propensity

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Conditions:

Aortic Valve Sclerosis

Aortic Valve Stenosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease and an important public-health problem. Surgical or interventional aortic valve replacement are based on symptoms and measures of valvular and...

Detailed Description

Background Clinical Background Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease and an important public-health problem. It is present in approximately 25% of all adults aged \>65 years. Dec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patient referred to routine clinical echocardiography
  • Aortic sclerosis with or without stenosis
  • Written informed consent
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Age \<18 years
  • Aortic valve replacement scheduled within 1 year after inclusion
  • Any aortic valvular disease other than degenerative sclerotic, bi- or unicuspid valves
  • Known disease with expected survival \<1 year
  • Known malignant tumor
  • Subvalvular obstruction (in left ventricular outflow tract) with mean pressure gradient \>10mmHg

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 30 2014

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 28 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    200 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02241109

    Start Date

    September 30 2014

    End Date

    February 28 2017

    Last Update

    March 30 2023

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    Dep. of Cardiology, Bern University Hospital

    Bern, Switzerland, 3010