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NCT07386028 Full Sternotomy vs Mini-sternotomy for Ascending Aortic Pathology

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NCT ID NCT07386028
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Tomsk Cardiology Research Institute
Condition Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 200 participants
Start Date 2022-07-10
Primary Completion 2027-12

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 80 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Full sternotomyJ-shaped mini-sternotomy

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 200 participants in total. It began in 2022-07-10 with a primary completion date of 2027-12.

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Brief Summary

This study investigates outcomes after hemiarch repair in patients with chronic ascending aortic disease. The patients will be divided into two groups according to surgical approach: 100 patients will undergo hemiarch repair via full sternotomy (FS group) and 100 patients will receive hemiarch repair via J-shaped mini-sternotomy (MS group). Early and late outcomes will be recorded.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Signed informed consent. * Ascending aorta greater than 5 cm without involving the aortic arch Exclusion Criteria: * Acute aortic dissection or urgent/emergent cases. * Redo aortic surgery. * Aortic arch surgery. * Concomitant CABG or left ventricle restoration

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Dmitri S. Panfilov, MD, PhD

✉ pand2006@yandex.ru

📞 +79039130879

Principal Investigator

Boris N. Kozlov, MD, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Cardiology Research Institute, Tomsk National Research Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07386028 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 80 Years, studying Ascending Aortic Aneurysm. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07386028 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07386028 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at pand2006@yandex.ru for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07386028 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Tomsk, Russia.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07386028 clinical trial?

NCT07386028 is sponsored by Tomsk Cardiology Research Institute. The principal investigator is Boris N. Kozlov, MD, PhD at Cardiology Research Institute, Tomsk National Research Medical Center. The trial plans to enroll 200 participants.

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