I35.0
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Preprocedural:
-Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire
- 6-Minute Walking Test
- Blood sample
- Urine sample
- Rectal swab
- MRI
- CT (clinical routine)
- TTE und TEE (clinical rou
Sponsors
Herzzentrum, Klinik für Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Severe aortic stenosis or regurgitation that is scheduled for replacement therapy - Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Severe coagulopathy - Documented left-ventricular thrombus - Missing informed consent - Non-compliant patients - Supervised patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary aim of this study is to improve the understandning of molecular mechanisms underlying the development and progression of severe aortic stenosis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge of mechanisms underlying the development and progression of severe aortic stenosis will yield improved understanding of mechanisms leading to heart failure. | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed