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The Biomechanical Study of Diseased Human Carotid, Femoral and Abdominal Aortic Tissue
Led by University Hospital of Limerick · Updated on 2025-04-17
300
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
574 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This cross-sectional study aims to ascertain the mechanical properties of human carotid/femoral atherosclerotic plaque and abdominal aortic aneurysm tissue and correlate tissue mechanics with novel blood-based biomarkers of cardiovascular calcification.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Biomechanical Study of Diseased Human Carotid, Femoral and Abdominal Aortic Tissue
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients with arterial plaque undergoing treatment where the plaque tissue will be surgically removed as per the usual peripheral endarterectomy procedure.
- Able to provide informed consent.
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients that are unable to give informed consent.
- Seriously ill/unconscious patients.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Hospital Limerick
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
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Research Team
F
Fiona Leahy, MSc
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
0
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