Reduced Manipulation of the Aorta and Neurobehavioral Outcome Trial

NCT00059319 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2007-05-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine whether aortic manipulation in patients undergoing coronary bypass graft surgery leads to increased incidence of microemboli and subsequent impairment of neurobehavioral function.

Conditions

  • Coronary Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

single aorta clamp with retrograde cardioplegia

PROCEDURE

multiple aorta clamps with antegrade cardioplegia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • John W. Hammon, M.D. · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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