Status:
COMPLETED
EEG, Cerebral Oximetry, and Arterial to Jugular Venous Lactate to Assess Cerebral Ischemia During Carotid Endarterectomy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Manitoba
Conditions:
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A highly desired result during carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is the ability to predict and warn the surgeon if the brain is at risk of damage during the period of time that the carotid artery is cross-...
Detailed Description
Objective: This study is designed to test the hypothesis that the EEGo monitor will be superior to the BIS monitor to assess onset of cerebral ischemia if it should arise during CEA. The two EEG monit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy will be approached in the Pre-Anesthetic Clinic
Exclusion
- Patient refusal
- A history of asthma requiring routine use of bronchodilators because the study will use desflurane as the volatile agent
- Pregnancy
- Non-elective carotid endarterectomy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00737334
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2009
Last Update
November 11 2009
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Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3A 1R9