1. NON-SURGICAL MITRAL VALVE REPAIR - EVEREST 2 TRIAL

  2. Enrollment Active 

We are seeking patients with moderate to severe mitral regurgitation (leakiness of the mitral valve) for enrollment into this study.  To find out if you qualify please contact the study coordinator Mary Vooletich.

    phone - 713 500 6550

    email  - mary.vooletich@uth.tmc.edu

Study physicians - Richard Smalling M.D., Catlin Loghin, MD

For more details about the EVEREST 2 study visit - www.mitralregurgitation.org



  1. PFO CLOSURE IN STROKE VS CURRENT TREATMENT - RESPECT TRIAL

  2. Enrollment Active

We are seeking patients with a previous stroke who have a PFO (patent foramen ovale), which is a hole between the entry chambers of the heart.  To find out if you qualify please contact the study coordinator Mary Vooletich.

    phone - 713 500 6550 

    email mary.vooletich@uth.tmc.edu

Study Physicians - Richard Smalling M.D.

For more details about the RESPECT study please visit www.amplatzer.org.


  1. PREMIUM TRIAL- Prospective Randomized investigation to Evaluate incidence of headache reduction in patients with Migraine and PFO Using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder compared to Medical Management

  2. Enrollment Pending

We are seeking patients with Migraines who have a PFO (patent foramen ovale), which is a hole between the entry chambers of the heart.  To find out if you qualify please contact the study coordinator Mary Vooletich.

    phone - 713 500 6550 

    email mary.vooletich@uth.tmc.edu

Study Physicians - Richard Smalling M.D.


  1. CAROTID STENT SAPPHIRE (Stenting and Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High Risk For Endarterectomy) REGISTRY 

  2. Enrollment active 

We are seeking patients with carotid artery blockages who are high risk for carotid surgery for enrollment into this study.  To find out if you qualify please contact the study coordinator Mary Vooletich.

    phone - 713 500 6550. 

    email mary.vooletich@uth.tmc.edu

Study Physicians - Richard Smalling M.D.

For more details about the SAPPHIRE study please visit www.sapphirewwregistry.com



 

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