Status:

COMPLETED

Neurological Complications Comparing Endoscopically vs. Open Harvest of the Radial Artery

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Conditions:

Complications Due to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using the radial artery (RA) has since the nineties gone through a revival. The initially reported worse outcome in RA graft patients compared to patients grafte...

Detailed Description

Objectives The present trial will in patients undergoing CABG (1) evaluate the complications in endoscopic versus traditionally harvested radial arteries, (2) evaluate graft patency in endoscopic har...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Elective/sub acute CABG as an isolated procedure.
  • Age \> 18 years
  • Multi-vessel disease
  • Non-dominant arm is eligible for radial artery harvest
  • Written informed consent
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Geographically not available for follow up
  • Modified Allen's test indicating insufficient ulnary artery perfusion
  • Valve surgery, ablation surgery or any kind of concomitant surgery during same admission.
  • Acute operation (\<24 hours from admission)
  • Dialysis
  • Preoperative neurological deficit on the donor arm
  • LVEF \< 20% preoperative
  • Former sternotomy
  • Contrast allergy
  • Malignant disease
  • No written informed consent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    301 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01848886

    Start Date

    May 1 2013

    End Date

    November 1 2020

    Last Update

    March 17 2021

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    Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100