New device offers lifeline for patients too sick for open heart surgery

NCT ID NCT06827990

Summary

This study is testing a new stent graft device to treat a life-threatening tear in the body's main artery, called a Type A aortic dissection. It is for patients who are considered too high-risk for traditional open-chest surgery. The goal is to see if this less invasive procedure can safely and effectively seal the tear and prevent serious complications.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Baylor Research Institute

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    Plano, Texas, 75093, United States

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  • Cleveland Clinic

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    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

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  • Duke University Medical Center

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    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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  • Emory University School of Medicine

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    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

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  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 18104, United States

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  • Indiana University

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    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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  • Massachusetts General Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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  • Northwestern Medicine

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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  • Ohio Health Research Institute

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    Columbus, Ohio, 43214, United States

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  • The Methodist Hospital Houston

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

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    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

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  • University of Florida

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    Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States

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  • University of Michigan

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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