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

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMedical University of Graz

About this trial

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

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

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

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

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

Disqualifiers

suspected additional bleeding source proximal to the umbilicus, or

known or suspected pregnancy at presentation, or

known abdominal aortic aneurysm

Trial population

all patients meeting the eligibility criteria that are being transported to the rescucitation room of the Medical University of Graz

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

effective placement of the device

cessation of bloodflow distal to the device

Time frame
1 hour

Secondary outcomes

1

30-day mortality

in-hospital

Time frame
30 days
2

Complications

Occurrence of complications of device application

Time frame
90 days
3

Heart rate

Improvement (reduction) in beats/minute

Time frame
1 hour
4

Base excess

Improvement (reduction) in mmol/l

Time frame
1hour

Other outcomes

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