Status:

UNKNOWN

Aortic Stenosis in Elderly : Determinant of Progression

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Aortic Stenosis

Elderly Gravida

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Brief Summary

Aortic stenosis (AS) is AS is caused by calcium deposits in the aortic valve. Calcification is progressive and eventually leads to reduced leaflet motion with obstruction of the left ventricular outfl...

Detailed Description

Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular disease and the second most common indication for cardiac surgery in Western countries. AS prevalence increases with age and with aging of the populati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 70 years
  • AS with mean transmitral gradient \> 10 mm Hg and aortic valve area \< 2 cm2
  • No surgical indication

Exclusion

  • Rheumatic or congenital AS
  • Associated valvular disease grade ≥ 2/4
  • Indication for surgery (severe AS (aortic valve area \< 1 cm2 or \< 0.6 cm2/m2 of body surface area and symptoms or congestive heart failure or left ventricular ejection fraction \< 50%)
  • Renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance \< 30 ml /min)
  • Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

273 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00338676

Start Date

November 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2017

Last Update

March 1 2017

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Hopital Bichat

Paris, France, 75018