Taking people in ItalyNo phase
VitaFlow LIBERTY Europe
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Shanghai MicroPort CardioFlow Medtech Co., Ltd.
- Where
- Castel Volturno, Pisa, and Potenza, ItalySee the 3 sitesAlso in 4 other countries, 6 sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 222 people, planned
- Started
- 6 May 2025
- Expected to end
- Jun 2033
- Type of study
- Observational
- Treatments tested
- VitaFlow Liberty™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve System
- Record updated
- 1 October 2026
Who can take part
- Age
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Subjects of age≥ 18 years
- Subjects with severe, symptomatic, calcific aortic stenosis who are considered at high risk for surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR)
- Subject can understand the purpose of the clinical investigation, has signed voluntarily the informed consent form and is agreeing to the scheduled follow up requirements
Who cannot take part
- Any medical, social or psychological condition that in the opinion of the Heart Team precludes the subject from receiving transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- Currently participating in another drug or device trial (excluding registries) for which the primary endpoint has not been assessed
- Pre-existing mechanical heart valve in aortic position
- A known hypersensitivity or contraindication to all anticoagulation /antiplatelet regimens (or inability to be anticoagulated for the index procedure), to nickel or titanium, to nitinol, to dairy products, to polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or contrast media
- LVEF<20%
- Ongoing sepsis, including active endocarditis
- Anatomically not suitable for the VitaFlow Liberty TAV system
- Estimated life expectancy of less than 12 months
- Inability to comply with the clinical investigation follow-up or other clinical investigation requirements
- Patients temporally unable to provide written informed consent (e. g. unconscious emergency patients)
Where in Italy
Also in 4 other countries, 6 sites
- Pineta Grande HospitalCastel Volturno, ItalyContact: Alberto MorelloTaking people
- Ospedale CisanelloPisa, ItalyContact: Dr.Marco De CarloTaking people
- Azienda Ospedaliera Regionale S.CarloPotenza, ItalyContact: Eugenio StabileTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
This is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center, observational, post-market clinical investigation to document the clinical safety and performance of MicroPort CardioFlow VitaFlow Liberty™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve System in the routine practice for the treatment of severe aortic valve stenosis. The primary endpoint is the composite rate of all-cause mortality and stroke with disability at 12 months.
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Patients will receive transcatheter aortic valve replacement and examinations at the screening, procedure, discharge, and follow-up per local standard of care.
The group in the trial
- Single arm clinical investigation
Treatment: VitaFlow Liberty™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve System
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
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- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- VitaFlow Liberty™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve System Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study
- Record updated
- 1 October 2026