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Concordance for Transthyretin Amyloidosis Between Synovial Biopsy and Anterior Carpal Ligament Biopsy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllClinique Saint Jean, France
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is an underdiagnosed condition that can present early as carpal tunnel syndrome, sometimes preceding cardiac involvement by several years. The recent emergence of new treatments underscores the importance of early diagnosis. Synovial biopsy performed during open carpal tunnel surgery is considered the gold standard for local screening, but it is less accessible, more difficult, and riskier to perform via endoscopy-a minimally invasive surgical technique that is currently the standard at our center and is becoming increasingly widespread. The anterior annular ligament of the carpus constitutes an alternative tissue to the synovium, easily accessible via endoscopy, safe, and standardizable. In this study, the systematic performance of an annular ligament biopsy in conjunction with a synovial biopsy during endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery would allow for t

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient with Health Insurance * Clinical diagnosis + carpal tunnel EMG * Validated indication for carpal tunnel surgery * Signed informed consent * Patient at risk for postoperative complications (bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, elderly patients) Exclusion Criteria: * Need for open carpal tunnel surgery. * Pregnant women * Adults under guardianship
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What it tests

  • Annular ligament biopsy
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Where

1 site
Clinique St Jean Sud de france
Montpellier, France
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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