Study detail
Recruiting
Clinical Implications of Pulmonary Vascular Disease in Valvular Heart Disease
Mayo Clinic
Summary
The purpose of this study is to characterize pulmonary hemodynamic profiles, with a focus on PVR subtypes, in patients with left-sided valvular heart disease undergoing aortic or mitral valve intervention, and to identify patterns predicting reversibility of TR and RV dysfunction.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Detailed criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ≥18 years old; AND * Scheduled for valve procedures Exclusion Criteria: * Congenital heart disease (except for bicuspid aortic valve), OR * Carcinoid heart disease, OR * Valvular mass, OR * Endocarditis, OR * Any other condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would impair their ability to complete the study
Interventions
- Diagnostic TestEchocardiogram
An echocardiogram will be performed during the patient's routinely scheduled right heart catheterization.
Location
- Mayo Clinic in RochesterRochester, Minnesota