Brain drain device registry completed – no major surprises
NCT ID NCT05652296
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed registry followed 120 patients who received an Integra external ventricular drainage (EVD) system to drain excess fluid from the brain. The goal was to check how well the device performed and how safe it was in real-world use. Researchers measured whether the drainage matched what doctors expected and whether the access kit worked properly.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- External ventricular drainage (EVD) device
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this registry confirms the device works as intended for draining fluid from the brain, supporting its continued use in hospitals.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove the device is better than alternatives. Results may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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AZ Delta
Roeselare, 8000, Belgium
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Hôpital Gui de Chauliac
Montpellier, 34295, France
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University Hospitals leuven
Leuven, 3000, Belgium
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Ziekenhuis Oost-limburg
Genk, 3600, Belgium
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