Cannulation of the Artery Axiliaris for Extracorporeal Circulation

Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Neurologic Manifestations

Treatments: Procedure: cannulation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01615172

AXI-001

Details and patient eligibility

About

Comparision of two different cannulation techniques on the neurological outcome in cardiac surcical procedures. Study hypothesis: Cannulation of the axilaris artery can reduce neurolocical side effects.

Enrollment: 120 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 40 to 85 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Cardiac procedure with ecc Age 40-85 years CABG and/or valve

Exclusion criteria

• Stenosis of a.subclavia

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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120 participants in 2 patient groups

Aortic cannulation

Active Comparator group

Description:

routine placement of aortic cannula

Treatment:

Procedure: cannulation

axilaris cannulation

Active Comparator group

Description:

new type of cannulation

Treatment:

Procedure: cannulation