Status:

COMPLETED

Suspended Personal Protection System Versus Conventional Protection (Aka Zero-Gravity vs Shield and Apron)

Lead Sponsor:

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Conditions:

Radiation Exposure

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial investigates operator radiation doses when performing standardized procedures using two different means of radiation protection, namely conventional lead shield and apron versus suspended p...

Detailed Description

Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is less invasive than open surgery, yet the procedure causes sustained radiation exposure to the operator and has a potential risk of radiation-induced skin damage ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all patients eligible for standard EVAR at Helsinki University Hospital

Exclusion

  • any additional interventions such as embolization, recanalization, screw fixation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04078165

Start Date

September 2 2019

End Date

April 30 2021

Last Update

May 13 2021

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Helsinki University Hospital

Helsinki, Finland