New wire aims to make brain surgery safer
NCT ID NCT07500155
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new medical wire, called the Tarvos Microguidewire, used during surgery on blood vessels in the brain. The wire helps doctors guide other tools to the right spot. Researchers looked back at records of 121 patients who had this wire used in their surgery for conditions like brain aneurysms or stroke. The goal was to see if the wire works well and is safe.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Tarvos Microguidewire (a thin wire used to guide other devices during brain blood vessel surgery)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this wire could offer doctors a reliable tool for treating brain aneurysms, strokes, and other blood vessel problems.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, retrospective study without a comparison group, so results may not apply to all patients. The wire is a tool, not a treatment itself.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Xingtai central hospital
Xingtai, China
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