Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00478803
Eligibility Criteria: INCLUSION CRITERIA : * Adult patients with indications for elective surgery of aortic root aneurysms (bicuspid or tricuspid valves) conformed to AHA or ESC guidelines or Adult patients with indications for elective surgery of isolated dystrophic aortic insufficiency (bicuspid or tricuspid valves) conformed to AHA or ESC guidelines * signed informed consent EXCLUSION CRITERIA : * Aortic stenosis * Acute ascending aorta dissections * Contra-indications to oral anticoagulation in case of Arm 2 (mechanical valve) * Life expectancy \< 36 mois Contra-indication for implantation of the expansible rings in Arm 1: patients are known to have sensitivity to polyester or silicone, the aortic wall is deemed unusually thin and/or friable above the native aortic annular base or local anatomy impairs the safe implantation of the device in the subvalvular position (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with septal obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract, calcifications, adhesions…)
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00478803
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00478803