Cardiovascular Outcomes and Mortality in Vascular Surgical Patients

University of Cape Town (UCT)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Perioperative Complication; Cardiovascular Complication

Treatments: Other: No intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05208957

HREC760/2021

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a registry-based study of elective vascular surgical patients undergoing intermediate or high-risk vascular surgical interventions at Groote Schuur hospital, a tertiary academic center, over a 12 month period.

Enrollment: 175 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

All patients undergoing vascular surgery:

1. 18 years and older
2. Elective procedures
3. Moderate- to high-risk surgical interventions

Exclusion criteria

1. Emergency vascular procedures
2. Low risk vascular surgery, i.e. venous stripping
3. All non-vascular surgical interventions