Dr. Jehangir Appoo, MD
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Affiliated Hospitals
University Of Calgary
Clinical Trials Jehangir Appoo, MD is currently running
Hemiarch vs Extended Arch Surgery
for Aortic Dissection
HEADSTART is a prospective, open-label, non-blinded, multicenter, randomized controlled trial that compares a composite of mortality and re-intervention in patients undergoing hemiarch and extended arch repair for acute DeBakey type 1 aortic dissection. Eligible patients will be randomized to one or the other surgical strategy and clinical and imaging outcome data will be collected over a 3 year follow up period.
Recruiting
1 award
N/A
3 criteria
Surgery vs Surveillance
for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
This trial compares early surgery to close monitoring for adults with a slightly enlarged main artery from the heart. The goal is to see which approach better prevents serious complications like tearing or rupture.
Recruiting
1 award
N/A
3 criteria
More about Jehangir Appoo, MD
Clinical Trial Related
1 year of experience running clinical trials · Led 2 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Jehangir Appoo, MD has experience with
- Extended Arch Repair
- Hemiarch Repair
- Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Breakdown of trials Jehangir Appoo, MD has run
Aortic Dissection
Dissecting Aneurysm
Pararenal Aneurysms
Aortic Aneurysm
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Jehangir Appoo, MD specialize in?
Jehangir Appoo, MD focuses on Aortic Dissection and Dissecting Aneurysm. In particular, much of their work with Aortic Dissection has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Jehangir Appoo, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Jehangir Appoo, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Calgary Alberta. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Jehangir Appoo, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Jehangir Appoo, MD has studied treatments such as Extended arch repair, Hemiarch repair, Thoracic Aortic Surgery.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Jehangir Appoo, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Jehangir Appoo, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Jehangir Appoo, MD?
The office of Jehangir Appoo, MD is located at: University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 2T9 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the University of Calgary.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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