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Transcatheter Heart Valve

TAVR for Aortic Stenosis (PII S3i Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Craig Smith, MD
Research Sponsored by Edwards Lifesciences
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patient is symptomatic from his/her aortic valve stenosis, as demonstrated by NYHA Functional Class II or greater.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year
Awards & highlights

PII S3i Trial Summary

This trial is testing a new heart valve and delivery system for people with aortic stenosis. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis who are at intermediate risk. They must have heart valve issues confirmed by specific tests and be able to follow up for five years post-procedure. It's not suitable for those deemed inoperable, unstable, needing emergency surgery, or with complex coronary artery disease.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The PARTNER II Trial is testing the Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve in patients with calcific aortic stenosis. The goal is to assess its safety and effectiveness compared to standard treatments in individuals at intermediate surgical risk.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Possible side effects of TAVR include bleeding, blood vessel complications, irregular heartbeats, stroke, infection around the valve implant site and potential need for a permanent pacemaker.

PII S3i Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have symptoms from a heart valve problem and it affects my daily activities.

PII S3i Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of Participants With Composite of All-cause Death, All Stroke and Aortic Insufficiency (AI) ≥ Moderate
Secondary outcome measures
Composite of All-cause Death, All Stroke, Life Threatening (Disabling)/ Major Bleeding and Major Vascular Complication at 30 Days

PII S3i Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: PIIS3i - SAPIEN 3Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
PIIS3i - SAPIEN 3 is Operable Group
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
TAVR
2017
N/A
~5790

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Edwards LifesciencesLead Sponsor
180 Previous Clinical Trials
60,500 Total Patients Enrolled
Craig Smith, MDPrincipal InvestigatorColumbia University
2 Previous Clinical Trials
3,089 Total Patients Enrolled
Martin B Leon, MDPrincipal InvestigatorColumbia University
11 Previous Clinical Trials
10,064 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Edwards SAPIEN 3 (Transcatheter Heart Valve) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03222128 — N/A
Aortic Stenosis Research Study Groups: PIIS3i - SAPIEN 3
Aortic Stenosis Clinical Trial 2023: Edwards SAPIEN 3 Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03222128 — N/A
Edwards SAPIEN 3 (Transcatheter Heart Valve) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03222128 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this trial offer admissions to eligible subjects?

"Clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical trial, first posted on February 17th 2014, is no longer seeking participants. Nonetheless, there are still 161 other studies actively searching for candidates at the present moment in time."

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How many sites are currently engaging with this clinical trial?

"Currently, 51 sites are recruiting patients for this clinical trial. A few of these locations include Madison, Gainesville and Minneapolis; however there are many more available. To reduce travel demands associated with the study, it is advisable to select a site in close proximity."

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