Shockwave Treatment for Aortic Stenosis
Improved Outcomes With Pre-Procedure Shockwave IVL of Common Femoral Artery Access Site Prior to Large Bore Access and Pre-Closure
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine · Other
This trial is looking for patients who have severe aortic stenosis and are planning to undergo a specific procedure called TAVR. Participants will be monitored for any complications at the access site of the treatment.
You may be able to join if
- I am over 18 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis.
- I can read and understand the study procedures.
- I am willing to participate and sign a consent form.
- I have more than a 90-degree arc of calcium at the access site.
You may not be able to join if
- I cannot understand the study procedures.
- I am unwilling to give consent.
- I have cognitive impairments that affect my ability to give consent.
- I have an unfavorable calcium distribution in my femoral artery.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe primary purpose of this study is to observe reduced access site complications in patients with heavily calcified common femoral arteries requiring Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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