Thoracic aortic aneurysm
MONDO:0005396An aneurysm formed in the wall of the proximal portion of the descending aorta proceeding from the arch of the aorta.
78 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Stent graft aims to fix aortic arch without open surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tracks the safety and effectiveness of a stent graft device used to treat aneurysms, dissections, or trauma in the aortic arch (the curved part of the main artery from the heart). Researchers will follow 75 patients in Japan who receive the device, monitoring for compl…
Sponsor: W.L.Gore & Associates • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New stent aims to fix aortic arch without open surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new device called the GORE Multibranch Arch Endoprosthesis for people with aortic arch conditions like aneurysms or dissections. The device is placed inside the blood vessel to repair the damaged area. The study will enroll 20 participants and follow them…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: W.L.Gore & Associates • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can aspirin prevent strokes after major aortic surgery? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking aspirin after a minimally invasive aortic arch repair can prevent strokes, a common complication. 224 patients will be randomly assigned to take aspirin for 3, 6, or 12 months. The researchers will track stroke rates, bleeding risks, and other outc…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The General Hospital of Western Theater Command • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Can sound waves replace CT scans for aortic aneurysm monitoring?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether ultrasound can reliably measure aneurysms in the descending thoracic aorta, the part of the main artery that runs through the chest. Researchers will compare ultrasound measurements with standard CT scans in about 60 adults, including some with known a…
Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New registry tracks GORE stents in tough aortic aneurysm cases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis registry will follow 400 people with complex aortic aneurysms who are treated with GORE devices that help keep blood flowing to vital organs. The goal is to see how well the devices work and how safe they are in everyday medical practice. Participants must need at least one …
Sponsor: W.L.Gore & Associates • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC