Prospective Randomized Study of Brain Protection During Aortic Arch Replacement

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Aneurysm of Aortic Arch

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate two standard approaches of supplying blood and oxygen to your brain during open heart surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00606190

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

123

Starts

2003-06-01

Expected to finish

2010-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-02-17

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 74. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Undergoing a total arch replacement
• Less than 75 years old

You may not qualify if…

• EF less than 35%
• Pt shows evidence of major illness e.g. severe hepatic disease, severe renal failure, active cancer or major infection
• Pt unable to complete preop neuro assessment
• Pt is unwilling or able to complete followup requirements
• Pt is already enrolled in other new device or drug protocols that have not completed the primary endpoint or that clinically interferes with study endpoint
• Pt is a female who is pregnant or lactating
• Pt has history of stroke

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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