New stent grafts aim to tame deadly aortic bulges

NCT ID NCT02089607

First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looks at how safe and effective custom-made stents are for treating complex bulges or tears in the main artery (aorta). About 760 people with large or fast-growing aneurysms will receive these special stents. Researchers will track deaths, major complications like heart attack or stroke, and how well the stents work over time.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • Mayo Clinic

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77089, United States

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