AORTIC ANEURYSM

This study follows 352 adults who received the Thoraflex Hybrid device, sometimes with an additional stent, to treat aortic aneurysms or dissections in the chest. Researchers will track safety and success over 10 years, including risks like stroke, spinal cord injury, and death. …

This study looks at whether people with a close relative (parent, sibling, or child) who had an abdominal aortic aneurysm are more likely to develop one themselves. Researchers are using Sweden's national health records to compare the risk in relatives versus the general populati…

This study tests a 6-week program called Ready for Recovery that helps people prepare for surgery to fix an aortic aneurysm. Ten adults having elective surgery will take part to see if the program is practical and helpful. The goal is to see if this approach can improve readiness…

This study involves 40 adults undergoing aortic arch surgery to repair aneurysms or dissections. The goal is to test a new bedside system that measures brain chemicals in near real-time to detect early signs of brain injury. If successful, this could help surgeons take quick acti…

This study is collecting information from 400 people with abdominal aortic aneurysms (a bulge in the main artery in the belly) to see if a new measurement method can better predict how fast the aneurysm grows. The goal is to create more personalized check-up schedules. Participan…