Status:
UNKNOWN
Biomarkers of Aneurysm Wall Strength
Lead Sponsor:
Radboud University Medical Center
Conditions:
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to identify possible in vivo biochemical and biological markers related to aortic wall strength.
Detailed Description
Rupture of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is potentially lethal. prophylactic surgical repair is therefore warranted when the risk of rupture exceeds the risk of complications following surgery. A...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient scheduled for transabdominal aortic surgery
Exclusion
- Patient characteristics and aneurysm anatomy suitable for endovascular repair
- Previous aortic surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00740740
Start Date
June 1 2007
End Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
August 25 2008
Active Locations (2)
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1
Alysis Zorggroep, Rijnstate Hospital
Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6815AD
2
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center
Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6525GA