Actively Recruiting
Strength Tracking From Wall Tichness Over Aortic Biomechanics (STORM)
Led by IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato · Updated on 2026-03-11
40
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
57 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
I
IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Lead Sponsor
U
University of Pavia
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of the study is to analyse the resected portion of aneurysmatic ascending aorta in order to assess its strength to rupture, standardise the various measurements performed within the lab and try to correlate these qualitative results with quantitative results (regarding aortic diameter, valve morphology and aortic wall thickness).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Strength Tracking From Wall Tichness Over Aortic Biomechanics (STORM)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients undergoing cardiac surgery for either aortic root and/or ascending aortic aneurysms
- Patients that have received, understood and signed the written informed consent for this study
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients that have already undergone previous cardiac surgery
- Patients that present with acute aortic pathologies, such as acute aortic dissection or intramural hematoma
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
IRCCS Policlinico San Donato
San Donato Milanese, MI, Italy, 20097
Actively Recruiting
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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