Status:
COMPLETED
Direct Carotid Sinus Nerve Stimulation in Anesthetized Human Subjects
Lead Sponsor:
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Conditions:
HTN-Hypertension
Blood Pressure Management
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Uncontrolled hypertension (HTN) is growing in incidence globally creating a critical need for alternative therapeutic strategies. Directly stimulating the carotid sinus nerve (CSN) is known to potenti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- . Eligible patients were those scheduled to undergo elective surgical procedure that therapeutically indicated exposure of the carotid bifurcation and vascular sheath (e.g. carotid endarterectomy, neck dissection, or carotid tumor Resection) regardless of a HTN diagnosis.
Exclusion
- history of stroke
- prior ipsilateral neck surgery or radiation treatment
- Cardiovascular disease that precluded enrollment were diagnoses which independently increased surgical and anesthetic risk (American Society for Anesthesia Classification System).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 3 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 12 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06969846
Start Date
April 3 2020
End Date
August 12 2024
Last Update
May 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106