Clinical trial Recruiting at 26 sites Observational Ages 18 and up

Registry collecting data on Terumo Aortic grafts and patches

Official title: A Prospective and Retrospective, Multi-Centre, Post-Market, Non-Interventional Study of Terumo Aortic Knitted and Woven Grafts, and Cardiovascular Patches

Run by Vascutek Ltd. · NCT04545502 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting information on the safety and effectiveness of Terumo Aortic grafts and patches used in heart procedures to help improve patient care.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment2000 (estimated)
SponsorVascutek Ltd.
Industry-sponsored
Locations30 sites (Aurora, Colorado and 29 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedFebruary 17, 2021
Main results expectedAugust 2028
Study endsJanuary 2037
Registry record updatedAugust 20, 2026
Trial IDNCT04545502 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are patients requiring treatment with Terumo Aortic grafts or patches and who meet the study's inclusion criteria.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not require treatment with the specified devices or who do not meet the eligibility criteria may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This registry aims to gather safety and performance data on commercially available Terumo Aortic knitted and woven grafts, as well as cardiovascular patches used in standard clinical practice. Data will be collected both retrospectively from patients who have already undergone procedures and prospectively from new patients requiring treatment. The study will include patients who meet specific eligibility criteria, ensuring comprehensive data collection over time.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding of the safety and effectiveness of Terumo Aortic devices, potentially leading to improved patient outcomes in vascular surgeries.

How similar studies have gone: While this study is observational and focuses on specific devices, similar registries have shown success in collecting valuable data that informs clinical practices.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients must meet all of the following inclusion criteria in order to be eligible for inclusion in the study:

All Patients:

* Patient meets the minimum age as per local regulations at time of consent
* Patient requires treatment with study device(s) according to the IFU(s)
* Patient is willing and able to comply with all SOC procedures and study visits
* Patient or their legally authorised representative (LAR) has given written informed consent to participate in study, including consent to collect data retrospectively

  * For prospective emergency patients, retrospective consent is permissible
  * For retrospective patients who are deceased at time of enrollment, local EC regulations relating to consent process should be followed.

Retrospective Patients only:

* Patient has a minimum of 1 year post-operative follow-up data available, or complete data to death.
* Patient implant date is no more than 5 years prior to study start date.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Any patient who meets any of the following exclusion criteria will be excluded from participation in the study:

  * Patient is unable or unwilling to comply with the SOC procedures or follow-up regime
  * Patient is contraindicated per the device IFU
  * Patient has any other medical, social or psychological problems that in the opinion of the investigator preclude them from receiving this treatment and the procedures and evaluations pre- and post-procedure

Where it's running

  • University of Colorado Anschutz
    Aurora, Colorado, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of South Florida - Tampa General
    Tampa, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Indiana University Health
    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
    Recruiting
  • Duke University
    Durham, North Carolina, United States
    Recruiting
  • East Carolina University
    Greenville, North Carolina, United States
    Recruiting
  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Cleveland, Ohio, United States
    Recruiting
Show 24 more locations
  • Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio, United States
    Recruiting
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital
    Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
    Recruiting
  • University of Pennsylvania
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Recruiting
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Recruiting
  • UZ Gent
    Ghent, Belgium
    Recruiting
  • AZ Groeninge Kortrijk
    Kortrijk, Belgium
    Recruiting
  • UZ Leuven
    Leuven, Belgium
    Recruiting
  • CHU Clermont Ferrand
    Clermont-Ferrand, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU de Dijon
    Dijon, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU de Lille
    Lille, France
    Recruiting
  • Hôpital Nord Marseille
    Marseille, France
    Recruiting
  • Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg - Hôpital Civil
    Strasbourg, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU de Toulouse - Hôpital Rangueil
    Toulouse, France
    Recruiting
  • Charité Berlin
    Berlin, Germany
    Recruiting
  • Uniklinik Bonn
    Bonn, Germany
    Recruiting
  • UNIVERSITÄTSKLINIKUM FREIBURG/Bad Krozingen
    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
    Recruiting
  • UKE Hamburg
    Hamburg, Germany
    Recruiting
  • Heart Center Leipzig
    Leipzig, Germany
    Recruiting
  • Universitätsmedizin Mainz (University Hospital Mainz)
    Mainz, Germany
    Recruiting
  • Ludwig-Maximilian Universität (LMU) Klinikum
    Munich, Germany
    Recruiting
  • CHU Bordeaux
    Bordeaux, France
    Withdrawn
  • CHU de Rennes
    Rennes, France
    Withdrawn
  • Semmelweis University Heart and Vascular Center
    Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
    Completed
  • Amphia Hospital (Ziekenhuis) Breda
    Breda, Netherlands
    Active not recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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