Arterial Remodeling in Smokers (TCA)

Klinik für Kardiologie, Pneumologie und Angiologie

Status: Completed

Conditions: IMT; FMD; Smoking

Treatments: Procedure: smoke expose

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01862146

TCA INJURY

Details and patient eligibility

About

Cigarette smoking is the most important modifiable cardiovascular risk factor leading to endothelial dysfunction and was suggested to impair arterial regeneration.The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of smoking on vascular response to transradial coronary angiography (TCA).

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 85 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• all subjects underwent a TCA

Exclusion criteria

• acute inflammation cardiac arrhythmia renal failure heart failure (NYHA II-IV) CRP > 1 mg/dl malignant disease

Trial design

50 participants in 2 patient groups

Current Smoker underwent TCA

Description:

subjects who smokes daily

Treatment:

Procedure: smoke expose

Former Smokers underwent TCA

Description:

subjects who do not smoke since 7 years