New graft technique offers hope for patients with complex aneurysms

NCT ID NCT01538056

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether specially modified endovascular grafts can safely treat juxtarenal aortic aneurysms—a type of bulge in the main belly artery near the kidney arteries. The grafts are either modified by the doctor or made by a company, and are used in patients who have few other options. The trial aims to enroll 500 adults and will check for safety and success in delivering the graft without leaks or other problems.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Fenestrated endovascular graft (physician-modified or company-manufactured)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a safer, less invasive treatment option for patients with complex aortic aneurysms who have few alternatives.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study without a control group, so results may not apply broadly. Risks include major adverse events like endoleaks or graft migration.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Harborview Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States

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