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Compares treatment options for Acute Ischemic Stroke AIS
Official title Balloon Guide Versus Conventional Guide Catheter in Stroke Thrombectomy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07085390
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this clinical trial is to study the two main types of approaches used in stroke thrombectomy and to investigate if one approach is more effective than the other, as this is currently not known. This study will be conducted in adults who have been diagnosed with an acute ischemic stroke and who are undergoing a thrombectomy for the treatment of their stroke.
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
- Age 18 years or older
- Patient is undergoing a stroke thrombectomy procedure at the enrolling hospital
- Patient or the legally authorized representative are able to provide signed informed cosent for the study
- Patient is not enrolled in another clinical trial that may interfere with the results or interpretation of this study
- Identification of a Large Vessel Occlusion (LVO) on imaging
You likely can't join if
- Lack of signed informed consent from the patient or legally authorized representative
- Spontanous recanalization or any other reason in which the mechanical thrombectomy procedure would be terminated
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tampa, Florida, United States
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 Tampa, Florida, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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