RecruitingNCT05802706
The Biomechanical Study of Diseased Human Carotid, Femoral and Abdominal Aortic Tissue
Sponsor
University Hospital of Limerick
Enrollment
300 participants
Start Date
Jan 1, 2016
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This cross-sectional study aims to ascertain the mechanical properties of human carotid/femoral atherosclerotic plaque and abdominal aortic aneurysm tissue and correlate tissue mechanics with novel blood-based biomarkers of cardiovascular calcification.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria2
- Patients with arterial plaque undergoing treatment where the plaque tissue will be surgically removed as per the usual peripheral endarterectomy procedure.
- Able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria2
- Patients that are unable to give informed consent.
- Seriously ill/unconscious patients.
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Interventions
OTHERNo intervention.
No intervention.
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