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New device aims to curb dangerous bleeding in heart surgery patients on blood thinners
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a device called CA330 that is used during heart surgery to filter the blood. The goal is to see if it can lower the risk of severe bleeding in patients who take blood thinners and need emergency heart surgery. About 120 adults will be randomly assigned to receive…
Matched conditions: AORTIC DISSECTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Anzhen Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:15 UTC
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AI assistant aims to boost heart surgery recovery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a smartphone app powered by artificial intelligence can help people recover better after heart surgery. 500 adults who had heart surgery will either use the app plus standard care or standard care alone. The app gives personalized advice on medications, r…
Matched conditions: AORTIC DISSECTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Anzhen Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:14 UTC
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Could a keto diet prevent aortic surgery in marfan patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a carefully supervised ketogenic diet can help 15 adults with Marfan syndrome who have a chronic aortic dissection. Participants will follow the diet for 12 months while continuing their usual medications. The main goal is to see if the diet helps t…
Matched conditions: AORTIC DISSECTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New polymer plug aims to stop deadly aortic tear from growing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new device made of shape memory polymer that is placed into the false channel of an aortic dissection to block blood flow and prevent the aorta from growing larger. About 15 adults with type A or type B aortic dissection who have already had or don't need…
Matched conditions: AORTIC DISSECTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shape Memory Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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New polymer plug aims to stop deadly aortic tears from growing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new device made of shape memory polymer that is placed into the false lumen of an aortic dissection to block blood flow and prevent the aorta from growing larger. About 15 adults with type A or B aortic dissection who have not had prior treatment or who n…
Matched conditions: AORTIC DISSECTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shape Memory Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:37 UTC
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Simple foam pads may shield heart surgery patients from painful bedsores
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether placing soft foam dressings on the skin can prevent pressure injuries (bedsores) in adults having heart surgery. About 80 participants will be followed for 5 days after surgery to see if the dressings reduce the number and severity of these injuries. The …
Matched conditions: AORTIC DISSECTION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shih,Wen-Chi • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC