Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Troponin in Carotid Revascularization
Lead Sponsor:
University of Belgrade
Conditions:
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-85 years
Brief Summary
Patients undergoing carotid revascularization procedures are at increased risk for the development of short- and long-term cardiac complications. Increased values of high-sensitive troponin may be use...
Detailed Description
The aims of the study are: 1) to determine the incidence of elevated troponin levels pre- and postoperatively in patients undergoing CEA/CAS; 2) to assess whether elevated troponin levels pre- and pos...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Extracranial carotid stenosis greater than 50% (NASCET) in the carotid bifurcation or internal carotid artery assessed by ultrasound in whom carotid revascularisation is planned;
- The ability of the patient for follow-up examinations;
- Personally signed informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients admitted due to emergency procedure for immediate surgical treatment (the same day);
- Patients with preoperative anemia (due to any reason, hemoglobin level \< 10 g/dL);
- Patients in whom concomitant or "staged" cardiac surgery or vascular procedure is planned,
- Patients who had an acute coronary event in the previous 3 months;
- Patients undergoing multiple CEA/CAS during the study period;
- Patients with end-stage kidney disease;
- Patients with sepsis:
- Patients with acute pericarditis/myocarditis;
- Patients with advanced heart failure;
- Patients on chemotherapy,
- Patients with systemic inflammatory diseases;
- Patients with critical limb ischemia;
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
320 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05293067
Start Date
September 1 2022
End Date
October 1 2025
Last Update
December 9 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Clinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia, Serbia, 11000