Status:

COMPLETED

Long-Term Cognitive Decline After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: is Off-Pump Surgery Beneficial?

Lead Sponsor:

UMC Utrecht

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS)

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Coronary artery bypass surgery is associated with postoperative cognitive decline, which has largely been attributed to the use of the heart lung machine. We hypothesized that long-term cognitive outc...

Detailed Description

Background: Coronary artery bypass surgery is associated with postoperative cognitive decline, which has largely been attributed to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). A large recent study by Ne...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • indication for (first-time) coronary artery bypass surgery
  • off-pump CABG considered technically possible

Exclusion

  • concomitant valve surgery
  • unable to complete neuropsychological testing
  • life expectancy less than 1 year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 1998

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00189215

Start Date

March 1 1998

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

December 4 2007

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University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3584 CX