New treatment option for Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Official title Clinical Evaluation of the Free Margin Cusp Sizer (CALIBRATE)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04797572
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The objective of this study is to investigate safety and performance of the Free Margin Cusp sizer. The device will be used during aortic valve repair and sparing procedures as a caliper to measure the aortic valve free margin length at different stages of the procedure.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Patients with Tricuspid Aortic Valve (TAV) operated electively for aortic valve regurgitation and or ascending aorta dilatation.
You likely can't join if
- Acute aortic dissection;
- Diffuse aortic valve calcification;
- AV endocarditis;
- Bicuspid, unicuspid or quadricuspid aortic valves;
- Patients under the age of 18 years;
- Patients above the age of 80 years.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Brussels, Belgium
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Brussels, Belgium. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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