ALLIANCE: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN X4 Transcatheter Heart Valve

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorEdwards Lifesciences

About this trial

The objective of this study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN X4/X4S Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) in subjects with symptomatic, severe, calcific aortic stenosis (AS).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Severe, calcific AS

Native aortic annulus size suitable for SAPIEN X4 THV

NYHA functional class ≥ II

The subject has been informed of the nature of the study, agrees to its provisions and has provided written informed consent.

Disqualifiers

Anatomical characteristics that would preclude safe femoral placement of the introducer sheath or safe passage of the delivery system

Aortic valve is unicuspid, bicuspid or non-calcified

Pre-existing mechanical or bioprosthetic valve in any position

Severe aortic regurgitation (> 3+)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • SAPIEN X4 THV
  • SAPIEN X4S

Treatment groups

1,234 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators