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Clinical Trials & Research in DenverIntermountain Health Heart and Vascular is recognized nation-wide for advancing cardiology and heart surgery through research and clinical trials. As a regional leader in cardiovascular care, including top-rated structural heart and cardiothoracic surgery programs, Saint Joseph Hospital was the only hospital in Colorado selected to participate in the MitraClip Repair MR Study, and the only hospital in Denver to participate in the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP II TR). |
MitraClip REPAIR MR StudyIntermountain Health has several sites participating in a randomized controlled trial to compare the clinical outcome of MitraClip™ device versus surgical repair in patients with severe primary Mitral Regurgitation. This trial seeks to compare outcomes for intermediate risk patients treated with either MitraClip versus surgery for primary (degenerative), severe MR. |
Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP II TR)Saint Joseph Hospital is participating in the multicenter, controlled pivotal trial to evaluate transcatheter tricuspid valve repair with the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System and optimal medical therapy in patients with tricuspid regurgitation. |