Compares treatment options for Transradial Access(TRA)
Official title Serpentine vs Traditional Hydrophilic Guidewire Tracking in Complex Radial Anatomy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07707427
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Coronary angiography and angioplasty are commonly performed through the radial artery. In some patients, anatomical variations of the radial and brachial arteries, such as loops, increased tortuosity or sharp angulations may pose challenges to equipment advancement.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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
- Feasibility of TRA
- Indication for coronary angiography
- Angiographic documentation of radial or brachial artery loop/tortuosity
- Written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- STEMI - high risk NSTEMI presentation
- Hemodynamic instability
- Anatomical contraindications (e.g., arteriovenous fistula)
- Significant calcification of the radial or brachial artery on angiographic evaluation.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pátrai, Greece
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 Pátrai, Greece. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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