🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-03-03
Endovascular Exclusion of Thoracoabdominal and/or Paravisceral Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (NCT00483249)
🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Warren J. Gasper, MD
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a study to assess the safety and effectiveness of endovascular treatment of thoracoabdominal (TAAA) and paravisceral abdominal (PVAAA) aortic aneurysms. The investigational operation involves placing a stent-graft over the aortic aneurysm.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Division of Vascular Surgery, SFVAMC — San Francisco, California
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)
- Division of Vascular Surgery, SFVAMC — San Francisco, California
- Division of Vascular Surgery, UCSF — San Francisco, California
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (415) 750-2115
Email: warren.gasper@ucsf.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.