Brain aneurysm device under Long-Term scrutiny
NCT ID NCT04839705
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 195 adults who received the WEB device, a mesh implant used to block blood flow into wide-neck brain aneurysms. Researchers are checking how well the device works and its safety over one year. The goal is to confirm that the device remains a reliable option for treating these aneurysms.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- WEB device (a mesh implant used to block blood flow into brain aneurysms)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm that the WEB device is a safe and effective long-term option for treating certain brain aneurysms, reducing the need for more invasive surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational follow-up study, not a new treatment test. The device is already approved, so the main risk is that long-term results may show lower effectiveness or higher complication rates than expected.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 195 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2022
- Expected to finish
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May 2030
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.
- 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.
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Patient must be ≥ 18 at the time of screening * Patient must have a single ruptured or unruptured IA requiring treatment * Patient must sign and date an IRN approved written informed consent prior to initiation of any study procedures Key Exclusion Criteria: * Patient has an IA with characteristics unsuitable for endovascular treatment * Patient has conditions placing them at high risk for ischemic stroke or has exhibited ischemic symptoms such as transient ischemic attacks, minor strokes, or stroke-in-evolution within the prior 30 days * Patient has had an SAH from a non-index IA or other intracranial hemorrhage within 90 days * Patient index IA was previously treated * Patient is pregnant
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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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Abbott Northwestern Hospital Allina Health
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States
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Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, 12208, United States
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Baptist Health Systems
Lexington, Kentucky, 40503, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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LSU Health Sciences Center at Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103, United States
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Massachusetts General Brigham Incorporated
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Memorial Health Systems
Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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Northshore University Hospital/Northwell Health
Manhasset, New York, 11030, United States
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Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky, 40241, United States
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Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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OhioHealth Research Institute
Columbus, Ohio, 43214, United States
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Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute
Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
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SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States
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Semmes Murphey
Memphis, Tennessee, 38120, United States
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The Queen's Medical Center Neuroscience Institute
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States
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The Toledo Hospital d/b/a ProMedica Toledo Hospital
Toledo, Ohio, 43606, United States
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The Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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UMass Memorial Health
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
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University of Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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University of Kentucky, Department of Neurosurgery
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
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University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
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University of Pennsylvania Health Systems
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States