Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Performed Without Heparin to Decrease Vascular and Bleeding Complications of the Procedure

Summary

To assess if the non use of heparin sodium during balloon aortic valvuloplasty reduces serious complications due to the procedure, by decreasing the rate of vascular and hemorrhagic complications without increasing the rate of ischeamic events.

Timeline

Start

2013-01-24

Primary completion

2016-10-22

Completion

2016-10-22

Publications

• Results Akodad M, Labour J, Nogue E, Delseny D, Macia JC, Gervasoni R, Lattuca B, Nagot N, Roubille F, Cayla G, Leclercq F. Vascular complications and bleeding after balloon aortic valvuloplasty performed with or without heparin: HEPAVALVE randomized study. Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2022 Jan 18;39:100951. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100951. eCollection 2022 Apr.

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