Status:
COMPLETED
Stroke Study: Operative Strategies to Reduce Cerebral Embolic Events During Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
One of the most devastating complications of coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) is postoperative stroke. While there are multiple causes of stroke after CABG, particles generated during handling of...
Detailed Description
One of the most devastating complications of coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) is postoperative stroke. While the etiology of stroke after CABG is multifactorial, atheroemboli generated during aor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \> 18 years
- undergoing primary isolated coronary artery bypass surgery
- ability to sign informed consent
Exclusion
- history of preoperative stroke
- reoperative cardiac surgery
- salvage or emergency CABG
- known left ventricular or left atrial thrombus
- concomitant valvular or aortic surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
193 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01502683
Start Date
December 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2016
Last Update
January 24 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308