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NCT03779620
Valvosoft First-In-Man Study in Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis
NA trial testing Ultrasound treatment of Calcified aortic valve in Aortic Valve Stenosis in 30 participants. Completed in 27 September 2023.
15 January 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Cardiawave SA |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 30 |
| Start date | 13 March 2019 |
| Primary completion | 15 January 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 27 September 2023 |
| Sites | 2 locations across France, Netherlands |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Ultrasound treatment of Calcified aortic valve
Conditions studied
- Aortic Valve Stenosis — all drugs for Aortic Valve Stenosis →
Sponsor
Cardiawave SA
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Aortic Valve Stenosis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This is a prospective, controlled, single-arm clinical investigation for the treatment of subjects with severe symptomatic aortic valve stenosis using Valvosoft® Pulsed Cavitational Ultrasound Therapy (PCUT) - First-In-man
Publications & conference data
7 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Histotripsy: the first noninvasive, non-ionizing, non-thermal ablation technique based on ultrasound.
Xu Z, Hall TL, Vlaisavljevich E, Lee FT. · · 2021 · cited 226× · PMID 33827375 · DOI 10.1080/02656736.2021.1905189 -
Histotripsy: A Method for Mechanical Tissue Ablation with Ultrasound.
Xu Z, Khokhlova TD, Cho CS, Khokhlova VA. · · 2024 · cited 49× · PMID 38346277 · DOI 10.1146/annurev-bioeng-073123-022334 -
Overview of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications and Safety Considerations: 2024 Update.
Bader KB, Padilla F, Haworth KJ, Ellens N, et al · · 2025 · cited 23× · PMID 39526313 · DOI 10.1002/jum.16611 -
Treatment of severe symptomatic aortic valve stenosis using non-invasive ultrasound therapy: a cohort study.
Messas E, Ijsselmuiden A, Trifunović-Zamaklar D, Cholley B, et al · · 2023 · cited 21× · PMID 37972628 · DOI 10.1016/s0140-6736(23)01518-0 -
Research progress and clinical evaluation of histotripsy: a narrative review.
Li S, Wei Y, Zhang B, Li X. · · 2023 · cited 12× · PMID 37082680 · DOI 10.21037/atm-22-2578 -
Nanostrategies synergize with locoregional interventional therapies for boosting antitumor immunity.
Luo T, Ma K, Zhang Y, Xue Q, et al · · 2025 · cited 4× · PMID 40521175 · DOI 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2025.05.016 -
Revolutionizing cardiovascular care: the power of histotripsy.
Verma Y, Arachchige ASPM. · · 2024 · cited 2× · PMID 38217765 · DOI 10.1007/s40477-023-00848-7
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03779620 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 9 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Cardiawave SA
- Last refreshed: 15 October 2024
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