Correlation Between Endothelial Function and Trans Radial-procedural Events

Sheba Medical Center

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Injury; Blood Vessel, Wrist, Radial Artery

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02017028

SHEBA-13-0824-IB-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to investigate the relation between the previous presence of endothelial dysfunction and the development of radial artery vasospasm during the trans-radial coronary evaluation.

Full description

All patient will undergo pre procedural endoPAT assessment for endothelial dysfunction

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patients without angiographic proof of coronary disease, with scheduled elective coronary angiographic evaluation by radial approach.

Exclusion criteria

Impossibility to perform radial approach; abnormal Barbeau test result (type C and D); previous important trauma of the upper limbs; presence of fistule for renal dialysis; lymphedema; acute myocardial infarction, severe valvular heart disease; patients with NYHA class III and IV heart failure; malignancy; active myocarditis; HIV infection or immunodeficiency state; chronic viral infection; acute systemic infection requiring antibiotics; systemic inflammatory disease; Raynaud's syndrome; refusal to sign the informed consent form. All participants must give a written informed consent