Status:

COMPLETED

Extracardiac Complications After Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Turin, Italy

Conditions:

Acute Lung Injury

Sepsis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

Hypothesis of the study is that patients undergoing major cardiac surgery can develop extracardiac complications correlated to cardiopulmonary by pass.

Detailed Description

To find out which are the main peri operative predictors of acute lung injury and other extracardiac complications, such as kidney injury, that prolonged Intensive Care Unit (ICU) length of stay after...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • cardiac intervention with cardiopulmonary by pass, age \> 18 years old

Exclusion

  • off-pump surgery, heart and lung transplantations, patients on mechanical ventilation before intervention or admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) before intervention.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

164 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01187004

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

February 12 2013

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Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, San Giovanni Battista Hospital

Turin, Italy, Italy, 10126