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ALLIANCE AVIV: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN X4 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Failing Aortic Bioprosthetic Valves
Led by Edwards Lifesciences · Updated on 2025-12-22
200
Participants Needed
35
Research Sites
636 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The objective of this study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN X4 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) in subjects who are at high or greater risk with a failing aortic bioprosthetic valve.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
ALLIANCE AVIV: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN X4 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Failing Aortic Bioprosthetic Valves
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Failing aortic bioprosthetic valve with moderate or greater stenosis and/or insufficiency
- Bioprosthetic valve size suitable for SAPIEN X4 THV implantation
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II or higher
- Heart Team agrees participant is at high or greater surgical risk
- Provided written informed consent after being informed about the study
You will not qualify if you...
- Anatomical features preventing safe femoral access or delivery system passage
- Moderate or severe paravalvular regurgitation of failing valve
- Unstable, rocking, or structurally damaged failing valve
- Severe patient-prosthesis mismatch or residual mean gradient > 20 mmHg after original valve implantation
- Increased risk of valve embolization
- Existing surgical or transcatheter valve in mitral position
- Severe mitral regurgitation (> 3+) or moderate or greater mitral stenosis
- Planned mitral, tricuspid, or pulmonic valve intervention in next 12 months
- Left ventricular ejection fraction below 20%
- Intracardiac mass, thrombus, or vegetation seen on cardiac imaging
- High risk of coronary artery obstruction after valve implantation
- Myocardial infarction within 30 days before procedure
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with subvalvular obstruction
- Planned atrial fibrillation ablation
- Significant coronary artery disease needing revascularization
- Any surgical or transcatheter procedure within 30 days before study (except pacemaker or defibrillator implantation)
- Planned surgical or transcatheter intervention within 30 days after study procedure
- Endocarditis within 180 days before procedure
- Stroke, transient ischemic attack, or neurological symptoms related to carotid or vertebrobasilar disease within 90 days before procedure
- Hemodynamic or respiratory instability needing inotropic or mechanical support within 30 days before procedure
- Renal insufficiency or renal replacement therapy
- Leukopenia, anemia, or thrombocytopenia
- Unable to tolerate or contraindicated for antithrombotic therapy
- Hypercoagulable state or other thrombosis risk conditions
- Absolute contraindications or allergy to iodinated contrast not manageable with premedication
- Refusal of blood products
- Body mass index over 50 kg/m2
- Estimated life expectancy under 24 months
- Pregnant or lactating females
- Active COVID-19 infection or prior COVID-19 with confounding sequelae
- Participation in another investigational drug or device study not completed primary endpoint
- Considered part of a vulnerable population
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 35 locations
1
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, California, United States, 92663
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2
Bay Area Structural Heart at Sutter Health
San Francisco, California, United States, 94105
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3
Kaiser San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94115
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4
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, California, United States, 94305
Actively Recruiting
5
UC Health Medical Center of the Rockies
Loveland, Colorado, United States, 80538
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6
Naples Community Hospital Healthcare System
Naples, Florida, United States, 34102
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7
Emory University Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308
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8
Piedmont Heart Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30309
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9
Northwestern University Chicago
Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60208
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10
Alexian Brothers Hospital Network
Lisle, Illinois, United States, 60532
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11
Cardiovascular Research Institute of Kansas
Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67226
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12
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21218
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13
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
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14
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit
Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202
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15
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
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16
Atlantic Health System Morristown
Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07960
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17
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901
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18
The Valley Hospital
Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States, 07450
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19
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14203
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20
Cornelll University New York
New York, New York, United States, 10021
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21
Columbia University Medical Center / NYPH
New York, New York, United States, 10032
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22
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York, United States, 14621
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23
Carolinas Health System
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204
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24
Novant Health and Vascular Institute
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28204
Actively Recruiting
25
The Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45219
Actively Recruiting
26
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195
Actively Recruiting
27
Oklahoma Heart Institute
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74104
Actively Recruiting
28
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15212
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29
Saint Thomas Health
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37205
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30
University of Texas Memorial Hermann
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
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31
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
Plano, Texas, United States, 75093
Actively Recruiting
32
University of Washington Seattle
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195
Withdrawn
33
St. Paul's Hospital Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6Z1Y6
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34
Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8L 2X2
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35
Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec- Universite Laval
Québec, Canada, G1V4G5
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
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Edwards THV Clinical Affairs
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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