Status:

COMPLETED

Re-operative Surgery in Children:A Technique for Sternal Re-Entry

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Conditions:

Congenital Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Brief Summary

Re-operative surgery in children is extremely challenging and injury to the underlying cardiac structures can occur during sternal re-entry. When institution of cardiopulmonary bypass is required in a...

Detailed Description

Background Re-operative surgery in children is extremely challenging and injury to the underlying cardiac structures can occur during sternal re-entry. When institution of cardiopulmonary bypass is re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any child undergoing re-operative cardiac surgery through a midline sternotomy incision

Exclusion

  • Those who do not fall under the above inclusion criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2001

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

802 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00328146

Start Date

February 1 2001

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

March 1 2017

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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322