# Bleeding in Partial Upper Hemisternotomy Versus Full Sternotomy Aortic Valve Replacement

> **NCT02272621** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Karolinska University Hospital** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Heart Valve Diseases

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement
- **PROCEDURE:** Full sternotomy aortic valve replacement

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02272621
- **Lead sponsor:** Karolinska University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-11
- **Primary completion:** 2020-10
- **Final completion:** 2020-10
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-06-02

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02272621

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02272621, "Bleeding in Partial Upper Hemisternotomy Versus Full Sternotomy Aortic Valve Replacement". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02272621. Licensed CC0.

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