TriRec - Trileaflet Reconstruction of the Aortic Valve With Autologous Pericardium

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50+
SponsorDeutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

About this trial

Reconstruction of the aortic valve using the tri-leaflet repair technique is non-inferior with regard to effective orifice area (EOA) to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) with a biological prosthesis (St. Jude Trifecta GT) as gold- standard.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age >= 50 years

Documented symptomatic moderate or greater aortic stenosis or severe insufficiency

Aortic annulus > 19 mm

Written informed consent of the patient.

Disqualifiers

Concomitant intervention of the aortic root

Concomitant intervention of the aortic arch

Concomitant valve surgery

Emergency surgery for any reason

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • TriRec
  • Aortic valve replacement

Treatment groups

128 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen

Lead sponsor

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, German Heart Center Munich

Collaborator