Valvular & structural heart diseaseRandomised controlled trial

SAPIEN 3 versus Myval transcatheter heart valves for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (COMPARE-TAVI 1): a multicentre, randomised, non-inferiority trial

LancetPublished

  • Randomised controlled trial
  • multicentre
  • all-comers
  • non-inferiority
  • 3 university hospitals in Denmark

Enrolment paused twice because of patent-related legal proceedings

Authors' conclusion

Myval THVs were non-inferior to SAPIEN 3 THVs in terms of a 1-year composite endpoint of death, stroke, moderate or severe aortic regurgitation, or moderate or severe haemodynamic THV deterioration.

Study context

Population
Adults ≥18 years scheduled for transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
Participants
1,031 adults
Comparison
Myval vs SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve (THVs) for TAVI
  • Myvaln = 514
  • SAPIEN 3n = 517reference
Primary endpoint
Composite of:
  • Death
  • Stroke
  • Moderate or severe aortic regurgitation
  • Moderate or severe haemodynamic THV deterioration (VARC-3)
Follow-up
1 year

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

Risk difference

−0.9%

one-sided upper 95% CI 4.4%

P = 0.019 for non-inferiority

Events by treatment group

Original publication

SAPIEN 3 versus Myval transcatheter heart valves for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (COMPARE-TAVI 1): a multicentre, randomised, non-inferiority trial. Lancet. Published 2 April 2025. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(25)00106-0

Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it