Status:

COMPLETED

Fast Track Management in Elective Open Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Lead Sponsor:

University of Ulm

Conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Fast track programs have been introduced in many surgical fields to minimize postoperative morbidity and mortality. Morbidity after elective open infrarenal aneurysm repair is as high as 30%, mortalit...

Detailed Description

Prospective randomization of patients admitted with infrarenal aortic aneurysm who undergo elective open repair in a "traditional" and "fast track" treatment arm. Main differences consist in preoperat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • infrarenal aortic aneurysm
  • given written informed consent

Exclusion

  • contraindication for epidural anesthesia
  • suprarenal clamping

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00615888

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

March 1 2008

Last Update

January 14 2010

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University of Ulm

Ulm, Germany, 89075