New device aims to fix major aortic issues without open surgery
Disease control
Recruiting now
This study is checking how safe and effective a special device (GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis) is for people in Japan with a bulging or torn aorta in the chest, or a traumatic injury. About 200 people will get the device to repair the damaged area while keeping blood fl…
Sponsor: W.L.Gore & Associates • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC