Swedish Trial on Embolization of Middle Meningeal Artery Versus Surgical Evacuation in Chronic Subdural Hematoma

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 89
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
288 (estimated)
Sponsor
Region Skane · Other
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About This Trial

The SWEMMA trial is an open, national, multi-center, prospective, randomized (1:1), superiority trial designed to assess impact on reoperation rates for chronic subdural hematoma with a head-to-head comparison of embolization of the middle meningeal artery (intervention) with standard neurosurgical hematoma evacuation (control).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Men and women 18-89 y/o 2. Non-contrast Computed Tomography (NCCT)- or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)- verified, previously unoperated uni- or bilateral cSDH 3. Clinical and/or radiological status indicating neurosurgical treatment 4. Markwalder Scale score \<2 5. Glasgow c…
Contacts

Åke Holmberg

+46739660740

ake.holmberg@regionstockholm.se

CONTACT

Johan Wassélius, MD, PhD

johan.wasselius@gmail.com

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