New study aims to unlock secrets of the aorta to improve aneurysm surgery decisions

NCT ID NCT03746964

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study is for 200 people who need surgery to repair an enlarged aorta (aneurysm). Researchers will use MRI scans before surgery and test the removed tissue in the lab to learn more about how the aorta's walls stretch and hold up. The goal is to help doctors better decide when and how to operate in the future.

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Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Chu Dijon Bourogne

    RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

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