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 type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 2000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Vascutek Ltd. Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 30 sites (Aurora, Colorado and 29 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | February 17, 2021 |
| Main results expected | August 2028 |
| Study ends | January 2037 |
| Registry record updated | August 20, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT04545502 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
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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
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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
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Clinical Study Manager
- Email: r.smith1@terumoaortic.com
- Phone: +44 141 343 0194
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.