ENCIRCLE-Mitral Regurgitation
People with Mitral Regurgitation are asked to participate in a research study being conducted by Montefiore Medical Center.
You may be eligible to participate in this study if you:
• Are a male or female at least 18 years of age
• Are at high or prohibitive risk for mitral valve surgery
• Have stable heart failure medication regimen for at least 30 days prior to enrollment
You may NOT participate in this study if you:
• Have liver disease or Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Have an active infection
• Have severe right ventricular dysfunction
• Have clinically significant untreated coronary artery disease
• Have leukopenia, anemia, or thrombocytopenia
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Contact Information
Kara Booth, Study Coordinator
Phone: (718)-920-6523
Email: KBOOTH@MONTEFIORE.ORG