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Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Performed Without Heparin to Decrease Vascular and Bleeding Complications of the Procedure
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier
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.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
94
Start Date
2013-01-24
Completion Date
2016-10-22
Last Updated
2026-06-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Heparin
Valvuloplasty is performed in a conventional manner, ie with an injection of unfractionated heparin (50 IU / kg) at the start of procedure
NaCl
valvuloplasty is performed without heparin (placebo injection)
Locations (1)
Montpellier University Hospital
Montpellier, France