Stent may prevent deadly complications after aortic tear surgery

NCT ID NCT06044259

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study compares two surgical methods for repairing a torn aorta, a life-threatening emergency. Half of the 72 participants will receive standard surgery, while the other half will also get a special stent designed to reduce the risk of future tears and aneurysms. The goal is to see if the stent leads to better long-term outcomes.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Prince of Wales Hospital

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    Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 000, China

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