Closing the groin artery after heart valve replacement
Part of Heart & circulation, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study compares two ways of closing the large artery in the groin after a TAVI procedure (a minimally invasive heart valve replacement). It aims to see which method is safer and more effective, which could help reduce bleeding and other complications.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are scheduled for a planned (not emergency) TAVI procedure through the large artery in your groin.
- Your doctor has confirmed that your artery is suitable for the procedure.
- You are willing to follow the study procedures and attend follow-up visits.
- You do not have an active infection at the groin area, a severe allergy to cow tissue or collagen, or a bleeding disorder that prevents safe use of blood thinners.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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