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A Retrospective Analysis of Statin Use and Outcome After Thoracic Cancer Surgery

NCT01169051 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 569

Last updated 2017-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is data to support an association between impaired preoperative endothelial function and adverse postoperative outcome. This study will investigate the potential association between perioperative statin use and improved perioperative and long-term cancer outcome amongst thoracic surgery patients undergoing lung or esophageal resection.

Conditions

  • Esophagectomy
  • Pulmonary Wedge Resection
  • Pulmonary Lobectomy
  • Pulmonary Pneumonectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Justin Sandall, D.O. · Vanderbilt University

  • Mias Pretorius, M.D. · Vanderbilt University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

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