Status:

COMPLETED

Lung Protective Ventilation in Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy (PTE) Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Diego

Conditions:

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Acute Lung Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is caused by unresolved thromboemboli in the pulmonary arteries, which lead to pulmonary hypertension and, left untreated, right heart failure. Th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years of age
  • Evidence of CTEPH
  • Acceptable surgical candidate

Exclusion

  • BMI \> 40
  • Patient undergoing lung biopsy or CABG at time of surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

128 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00747045

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

December 3 2014

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UCSD - Thornton Hospital

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037