Status:

UNKNOWN

Long-Term Follow-up After the Autograft Aortic Valve Procedure (Ross Operation)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Luebeck

Conditions:

Aortic Valve Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

With the current knowledge of aortic valve replacement modalities, no specific recommendations can be given and the decision for a particular prosthesis or procedure is rather arbitrarily. The investi...

Detailed Description

For patients with aortic valve disease requiring surgical treatment several options are available. In some instances the valve can be repaired, however replacement of the valve is usually necessary. T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with the need for aortic valve replacement, aortic valve replacement in the young with the need of valve growth potential, contraindication to oral anticoagulation therapy, female patients with the wish of childbearing,

Exclusion

  • Extensive coronary artery disease, extensive aortic root calcification, severely impaired left ventricular function, failure to provide informed consent, current participation in another clinical trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2001

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

1800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00708409

Start Date

January 1 2001

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

February 16 2009

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University Clinic of Schleswig Holstein, Campus Luebeck

Lübeck, Germany, 23538