Description Module

Description Module

The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT03851068
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to conduct the initial clinical investigation of the Foldax Polymer Aortic Valve to collect evidence on the device's safety and performance. The study is anticipated to confirm successful clinical safety and clinical effectiveness with significant improvements in clinical hemodynamic performance.
Detailed Description: The Foldax Polymer Aortic Valve is indicated as a replacement for a diseased, damaged, or malfunctioning native aortic heart valve via open heart surgery. This is a first in human study conducted under US FDA's Early Feasibility Investigational Device Exemption and will enroll up to 40 patients. These patients will be followed up to 5 years after implantation.
Study: NCT03851068
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT03851068