Stroke Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who have been diagnosed with a confirmed acute Type A aortic dissection (a serious tear in the main blood vessel leaving the heart).
- People who have been accepted to have surgery to repair the dissection.
Who may not be able to join:
- People who are showing new neurological symptoms at the time of enrolment, such as weakness or numbness on one side of the body, or a reduced level of consciousness.
- People who have had a stroke in the past that left permanent neurological effects.
- People who have had heart surgery before.
- People whose surgery is performed using a specific technique that involves clamping the aorta without opening and directly inspecting the lower part of the aorta during the procedure (confirm with trial site).
- People who have implants or devices in their body that are not safe to use with MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans, such as certain pacemakers or metal implants.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Igor Zindovic, MD. PhD, Region Skåne, Skåne university hospital
Phone: +4646175288
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Number of ischemic lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Size of ischemic lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 8 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.