Rijnstate Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Rijnstate Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New registry tracks gore device success in aneurysm patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 100 people with bulges in the main belly artery or pelvic arteries who received a special stent (Gore IBE) to repair them. Researchers checked how safe and effective the device was right after the procedure and up to one year later, focusing on keeping the br…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:44 UTC
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Stomach emptying speed may explain weight loss success after sleeve surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 18 women who had sleeve gastrectomy surgery 2-3 years earlier. Researchers compared stomach emptying rates between those who lost a lot of weight and those who did not. They used MRI and a special camera to measure how fast food leaves the stomach, aiming to …
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:33 UTC
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Oxygen drops common after Weight-Loss surgery, nurses often step in
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study watched 563 patients during their first night after weight-loss surgery to see how often their oxygen levels dropped and what nurses did about it. Patients received extra oxygen, but researchers wanted to know how many low-oxygen events happened and what actions nurses…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:32 UTC
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Long-Term look at stent graft for tricky aneurysms shows good results
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed 268 patients who had a standard procedure to repair a bulge in the main belly artery (abdominal aortic aneurysm) using the Endurant stent graft. Researchers focused on people with wide or cone-shaped necks, which can be harder to treat. They tracked how many n…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:31 UTC
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Study reveals hidden dangers of low blood pressure after aneurysm surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 511 patients who had surgery for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) to find out what leads to dangerously low blood pressure after the operation and how that affects survival. Researchers reviewed medical records from 2013 to 2021 at Rijnstate Hospital. …
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:51 UTC
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Data dive: 977 patients help pinpoint who benefits most from VSX device
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at information from 977 people who received the GORE VIABAHN device with a special coating to treat blocked leg arteries. Researchers combined data from multiple studies to find out how well the device keeps arteries open and which patient traits lead to the bes…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Brain scans could help decide who wakes up from coma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether MRI scans can help doctors predict which coma patients after cardiac arrest will recover brain function. Researchers followed 94 patients in the ICU, scanning their brains at different times and tracking their recovery for a year. The goal was to bett…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC