LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization for Brain Aneurysms
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial tests the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System, designed to treat unruptured brain aneurysms (bulging blood vessels in the brain that haven't split open). The main goal is to determine if this treatment is safe and feasible. Individuals with a diagnosed unruptured brain aneurysm who qualify for non-emergency treatment might be suitable candidates. The trial takes place in Canada and will include up to 10 participants. As an unphased trial, it offers patients the chance to contribute to groundbreaking research that could lead to new treatment options.
What prior data suggests that the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System is safe for treating unruptured intracranial aneurysms?
Researchers are conducting studies to determine the safety of the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System for treating brain aneurysms. Previous studies have focused on its early safety and potential as an option for individuals with unruptured brain aneurysms. These studies remain in the early stages, with researchers primarily observing patient reactions and monitoring for side effects.
Although detailed safety data is limited, the early testing phase involves collecting information on patient tolerance. Researchers closely monitor for any issues that might arise after using the system. The goal is to ensure safety before expanding its use.
Overall, the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System is still under evaluation for safety. As with any new treatment, it is important to consider all information and consult a healthcare provider when deciding whether to join a trial.12345Why are researchers excited about this trial?
The LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System is unique because it offers a potentially less invasive way to treat brain aneurysms compared to traditional options like surgical clipping or endovascular coiling. Unlike these standard methods, which physically block blood flow to the aneurysm, the LuSeed system may employ a novel mechanism, possibly involving a new material or delivery technique, to achieve embolization. Researchers are excited because this could mean fewer complications, quicker recovery times, and improved outcomes for patients with brain aneurysms.
What evidence suggests that the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System is effective for treating unruptured intracranial aneurysms?
Research has shown that the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System, which participants in this trial will receive, successfully treats specific brain aneurysms. In earlier studies, it reached and treated balloon-like bulges in brain blood vessels. The system allows doctors to monitor its function in real-time, confirming its effectiveness. This suggests it could be a promising option for individuals with unruptured brain aneurysms. While more information is needed, early results support its potential effectiveness.13678
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for up to 10 people with unruptured intracranial aneurysms who are suitable for treatment based on guidelines. Participants must consent to join the study and meet specific inclusion criteria set by the researchers.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive the LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System for the treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- LuSeed Aneurysm Embolization System
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
LuSeed Vascular LTD.
Lead Sponsor