Structured Shared Decision Making for Patients Undergoing SAVR or TAVR

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Aortic Valve Stenosis Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
70 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
140 (estimated)
Sponsor
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern · Other
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About This Trial
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a well-established alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis regardless of surgical risk. While TAVR and SAVR share some of the benefits and risks, they importantly differ with regards to invasiveness, time to recovery, hemodynamics, as well as options for re-intervention and po…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥ 70 years 2. Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis defined by an aortic valve area ≤1.0 cm2 or an aortic valve area indexed to body surface area \<0.6cm2/m2 3. Both SAVR and transfemoral TAVR as reasonable treatment options based on heart team decision Exclusion Criteria: …
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Christoph Ryffel, Dr. med.

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