Abdominal Aortic Junction Tourniquet (AAJT-S) for Non-compressible Torso Haemorrhage

Last updated: April 14, 2025
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Hemorrhage

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT06622317
1063/2024
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This study seeks to evaluate the feasibility of a Abdominal Aortic Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (AAJT-S) in exanguinating trauma patients with non-compressible truncal haemorrhage in the emergency room and the pre-hospital setting.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • aged, or believed to be aged, 18 years or above,

  • confirmed or suspected life-threatening lower body trauma (i.e. signs of inadequateperfusion of tissues, tachycardia, hypotension, suspected blood loss)

  • is thought to benefit from trauma resuscitation with AAJT-S or REBOA zone III

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • suspected additional bleeding source proximal to the umbilicus, or

  • known or suspected pregnancy at presentation, or

  • known abdominal aortic aneurysm

Study Design

Total Participants: 10
Study Start date:
November 01, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
January 01, 2027

Study Description

The study is designed as a prospective observational study to accomapany the impementation of this device in clinical routine. However, the device has already been used in the emergency room and AAJT-S application is no study specific intervention.

Connect with a study center

  • Medical University of Graz

    Graz, Styria 8010
    Austria

    Active - Recruiting

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