U.S., July 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07049991) titled 'Para-Prosthetic Valve Leak Closure Observatory - PVLC2' on June 19.
Brief Summary: Para-prosthetic heart valve leakage is an evolving complication after surgical or percutaneous heart valve replacement. These leaks can lead to heart failure and/or life-threatening hemolysis.
Percutaneous closure of para-prosthetic leaks has developed as an alternative to surgery in high-risk surgical patients. These procedures remain difficult on the technical side with a significant risk of failure and complications but have been improving since the development of dedicated prostheses and the increase in operator experience.
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