Status:

UNKNOWN

Optimizing CO2 Injection Technique for EVAR

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bologna

Conditions:

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Endovascular Aortic Repair

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Brief Summary

Automated carbon dioxide (CO2) angiography is considered a safe diagnostic alternative to standard iodinated contrast medium (ICM) for endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysm (A...

Detailed Description

Endovascular aneurysm repair is currently a wide spread therapeutic option due to a lower 30-day morbidity/mortality compared with open repair (OR), especially in patients with high surgical risk. The...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with asymptomatic infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm admitted to the S. Orsola - Malpighi Hospital for a planned EVAR procedure. All patients underwent a preoperative computed tomography angiography (CTA) with a \<2mm slices.

Exclusion

  • Patients with contraindication for CO2 (cardiac septal defects, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, pulmonary hypertension, severe emphysema)
  • Patients requiring advanced aortic repair (FEVAR, BEVAR)
  • Urgent cases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05304026

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

September 15 2022

Last Update

March 31 2022

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University of Bologna

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 40138