A Multicenter Trial Assessing the Impact of Lipoprotein(a) Lowering With Pelacarsen (TQJ230) on the Progression of Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis

Participation Requirements

• Sex:

  ALL

• Eligible Ages:

  50 to 80

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Male and female ≥50 to \<80 years of age
* Lp(a) ≥175 nmol/L at the screening visit, measured at the Central laboratory
* Mild or moderate calcific aortic valve stenosis
* At the randomization visit, participant must be optimally treated for existing CV risk factors

Exclusion Criteria:

* Severe calcific aortic valve stenosis
* Uncontrolled hypertension
* History of malignancy of any organ system
* History of hemorrhagic stroke or other major bleeding
* Platelet count ≤ LLN
* Active liver disease or hepatic dysfunction
* Significant kidney disease
* Pregnant or nursing women

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply