Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of the Effect of Two Anaesthesia Methods in Preventing Perioperative Myocardial Infarcation in Patients With Cardiac Risk Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

Alexandria University

Conditions:

Myocardial Ischaemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Comparison of the effect of two anaesthesia methods in preventing perioperative myocardial infarction in patients with cardiac risk undergoing total knee arthroplasty

Detailed Description

we enrolled 50 patients of both sex of American society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II where the presence and/or risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) as well as planned lower extremit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • presence and/or risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) as well as planned lower extremity surgery was considered. Presence of CAD was ascertained by history of myocardial infarction and diagnosis of typical angina or atypical angina with a positive stress test \& ECG finding. Risk for CAD included age (\> 65 years old), hypertension, smoking habit, blood cholesterol (\>240 mg/dL), and diabetes.

Exclusion

  • 1\) severe impairment of left ventricular function (ejection fraction \< 40 %). 2) renal failure requiring hemodialysis. 3) known allergies to the drugs used in the present study. 4) contraindications to regional blocks (localized infection, and use of an antiplatelet drug within 3 days before the surgery). 5) unusual blood coagulation tests.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 5 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05340946

Start Date

September 5 2021

End Date

April 15 2022

Last Update

April 22 2022

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Alexandria University Faculty of Medicin

Alexandria, Egypt, 21615