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New treatment option for Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic
Official title Preventing Recurrences of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adult Patients by Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05327933
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Patients with a chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH), that is, a blood accumulation between two meninges developing over a long period of time, often have recurrent bleedings after an initial operation. The study aims to show that additional surgery reduces the risk of recurrent bleeding.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients who have undergone surgery by means of one or more burr hole trepanations during the first manifestation of a cSDH (unihemispherical or...
- Age ≥18 years
- Sufficient compliance and ability to consent
- Patient's informed consent for surgical as well as endovascular treatment procedure and participation in the study
You likely can't join if
- Conservatively treated cSDH
- Radiological evidence of an acute or subacute subdural hematoma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hematoma or epidural hematoma
- Surgical technique: craniotomy, craniectomy, bilateral burr hole trepanation
- Angiography cannot be performed within 72 hours after surgery
- Age \<18 years
- Supervisory relationship
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients who have undergone surgery by means of one or more burr hole trepanations during the first manifestation of a cSDH (unihemispherical or bihemispherical) detected by computed tomography or magnetic resonance...
- Age ≥18 years
- Sufficient compliance and ability to consent
- Patient's informed consent for surgical as well as endovascular treatment procedure and participation in the study
- Conservatively treated cSDH
- Radiological evidence of an acute or subacute subdural hematoma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hematoma or epidural hematoma
- Surgical technique: craniotomy, craniectomy, bilateral burr hole trepanation
- Angiography cannot be performed within 72 hours after surgery
- Age \<18 years
- Supervisory relationship
- Pregnancy
- Lack of informed consent
- Lack of compliance
- Homozygous factor XIII deficiency with residual activity \<10%
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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