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Acquired Von Willebrand Syndrome in Severe Aortic Stenosis

NCT00805051 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-09-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients with severe aortic stenosis often suffer from an acquired Von Willebrand syndrome by degeneration of the polymers during passage through the narrow valve leading to turbulences. We hypothesized that the diagnosis of acquired von Willebrand syndrome influence perioperative blood loss in patients undergoing open cardiac valve replacement.

Conditions

  • Bleeding
  • Von Willebrand Disease
  • Aortic Stenosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Miodrag Filipovic, MD · Department of Anaesthesia, University of Basel Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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