Pacemaker implantation after tricuspid valve replacement
Official title: Pacemaker Implantation Following Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement - Single Center Experience
Run by Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen · NCT06814574 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing how to best manage pacemaker implantation in patients who have had a transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement to improve their care and outcomes.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 25 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (München, Bavaria) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | January 31, 2025 |
| Study ends | January 31, 2025 |
| Registry record updated | February 7, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT06814574 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are patients scheduled to undergo transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who do not require transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement or those with contraindications to the procedure may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study investigates the management of pacemaker implantation in patients who have undergone transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR), a procedure associated with a high risk of complete atrioventricular block. The goal is to determine the optimal therapeutic approach for these patients, as the best practices for pacemaker management following TTVR are currently unclear. By observing patients post-TTVR, the study aims to gather data that could inform future guidelines and improve patient outcomes.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management strategies for patients undergoing TTVR, potentially reducing complications related to AV block.
How similar studies have gone: While there is limited information on similar studies, the approach of optimizing pacemaker management in the context of TTVR is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Exclusion Criteria: * no defined exclusion criteria
Where it's running
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Deutsches Herzzentrum München
München, Bavaria, Germany Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Carsten Lennerz, PD Dr. med.
- Email: lennerz@dhm.mhn.de
- Phone: 0049 89 1218 4401
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.