Familial Form of Carotid Web: a Doppler Ultrasound Study

ConditionCarotid Web
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Toulouse

About this trial

There is no evidence of familial forms of carotid web. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of carotid web among relatives of patient with carotid web using carotid doppler ultrasound.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients with carotid web confirmed by CT angiogram (CTA) of cervical arteries or digital substraction angiogram (DSA).

At least one first degree relative aged younger than 65 years old.

Disqualifiers

Persons placed under judicial protection or under another protection status

Pregnant or breastfeeding woman.

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Doppler ultrasound

    Procedure/Surgery

    Participants will receive doppler ultrasound of the carotid arteries, and no other interventions studied

Treatment groups

90 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Doppler ultrasoundExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Evaluation of the prevalence of carotid web by doppler ultrasound in first-degree relatives of patients with carotid web.

Number of first-degree relatives with at least one carotid web on doppler ultrasound.

Time frame
Inclusion day

Secondary outcomes

1

Description of the clinical characteristics of relatives with carotid web and their index case.

Clinical characteristics of relatives with a carotid web and index cases: age, sex, vascular risk factors, medical history, family history, current treatments, bilateral nature of the carotid web.

Time frame
Inclusion day
2

Description of the morphological characteristics of relatives with carotid web and their index case.

Morphological characteristics on doppler ultrasound of the carotid web in relatives and in index cases: length, width, echogenicity, hemodynamic impact.

Time frame
Inclusion day

Other outcomes

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