Status:
COMPLETED
Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
Lead Sponsor:
CAMC Health System
Conditions:
Stenoses, Carotid Artery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The project involves prospectively randomizing patients to either routine carotid shunting or selective carotid shunting during Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) under general anesthesia (GA) to see the di...
Detailed Description
The significance extends to all surgeons who perform Carotid endarterectomy because of their desire to improve patient care by decreasing the overall perioperative complication rate of the procedure b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with a SP \>= 50 mmHg will be randomized to receive a shunt or not receive a shunt.
Exclusion
- Patients that will be excluded are those who present for a redo CEA, have had a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), permanent stroke, and or a contralateral artery total occlusion of \> 30%.
- Finally, consented patients with a stump pressure of \<= 50 mm Hg will be excluded from the study and receive standard of care.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00967486
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
October 24 2013
Active Locations (1)
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(Vascular Center of Excellence)
Charleston, West Virginia, United States, 25304