Brain aneurysm survivors may have hidden belly danger – simple ultrasound could save lives

NCT ID NCT07312565

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether people who have had a ruptured brain aneurysm also have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (a bulge in the main belly artery) that they don't know about. About 233 participants will get a painless belly ultrasound to check. The goal is to see how common this hidden aneurysm is, so doctors can decide if routine screening is worthwhile.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If this study finds a strong link, it could lead to routine screening for abdominal aneurysms in brain aneurysm survivors, potentially preventing life-threatening ruptures.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures how often abdominal aneurysms occur in this group, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

abdominal aortic aneurysm acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage brain aneurysm subarachnoid hemorrhage

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ANEURYSM ABDOMINAL CEREBRAL ANEURYSM RUPTURED

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