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Vascular Function on the First Day After Cardiac Surgery

NCT02001090 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2017-09-19

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Summary

This study examines the flow mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery before and after cardiac surgery. FMD is measured with ultrasound technique. Increased flow is achieved trough obstructing blood flow with a cuff around the forearm for five minutes. FMD is measured before surgery and on the first morning after the operation.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Olavs Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Idar Kirkeby-Garstad, Md. PhD. · Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiolgy and Intensive Care, St. Olav's Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-29
Completion
2014-04-29

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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