New flow diverter device shows promise for brain aneurysm treatment
NCT ID NCT04034810
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is testing the safety and effectiveness of a device called Silk Vista, used to treat brain aneurysms (a bulging blood vessel that can burst). Researchers are following 234 patients who already received the device as part of their normal care. The goal is to see how well the device works and how safe it is over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Silk Vista and Silk Vista Baby flow diverter devices
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm that the Silk Vista device is a safe and effective option for treating brain aneurysms, potentially reducing the need for more invasive surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so results may be less definitive. The device carries risks like any procedure, including bleeding or stroke, and long-term benefits are still being evaluated.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 234 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2019
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with an intracranial aneurysm treated with silk vista and silk vista baby.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patient with intracranial aneurysms intended to be treated with the silk vista and silk vista baby (decision of use silk vista and silk vista baby is done independently and prior to the participation of the patient in the study) 2. Patients with recanalized aneurysms previously treated with coils exclusively are also eligible. 3. In case of multiple aneurysms, only treatment with silk vista and silk vista baby are allowed (between the initial index procedure to the 12 months follow up visit) 4. Patient ≥ 18 years, who signed an informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient presenting with contra-indications to the use of silk vista and silk vista babyaccording to the IFU (Instruction for Use). 2. Recanalized aneurysms initially treated with stent (including stent assisted coiling)
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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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CHC Saint Joseph Liège
Liège, 4000, Belgium
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CHU Caen, Radiologie interventionelle
Caen, 14033, France
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CHU Chalre Nicolle
Rouen, 76000, France
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CHU de Bordeaux - Hôpital Pellegrin
Bordeaux, 33000, France
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Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Tours
Tours, 37044, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Clermont Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, 63003, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble Alpes
Grenoble, 38043, France
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Chu Dupuytren Limoges
Limoges, 87000, France
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Cà Foncello Hospital
Treviso, 31100, Italy
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Fondation Rothschild
Paris, 75019, France
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Galilee Medical Center
Nahariya, 22100, Israel
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Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem, 9112001, Israel
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Hopital Cavale Blanche
Brest, 29200, France
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Hopsital universidad puerta de hierro
Madrid, 28222, Spain
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Hospices Civils de Lyon - Hôpital Neurologique
Bron, 69677, France
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Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valladolid
Valladolid, 47003, Spain
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Hospital Universitario de cruces
Barakaldo, 48903, Spain
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Hôpital Kremlin Bicêtre
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94270, France
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Hôpital Privé Clairval
Marseille, 13009, France
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Munich LMU University
München, 81377, Germany
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Niguarda Hospital
Milan, 20162, Italy
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Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
Paris, 75651, France
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Radboud University medical Center
Nijmegen, 6525 G, Netherlands
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Ramon y Cajal hospital
Madrid, 28034, Spain
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San Gerardo Hospital
Monza, 20900, Italy
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Santa maria della misericordia hospital
Udine, 33100, Italy
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University Hospital Centre Zagreb
Zagreb, 10000, Croatia
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Universitätsklinik für Neurologie
Salzburg, A-5020, Austria
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Unversitario Central de Asturias
Oviedo, 33011, Spain
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