Internal Carotid Artery Blood Flow in Pediatric Moyamoya Patients

Seoul National University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Carotid Artery, Internal

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound assessment

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04134221

1910-055-106

Details and patient eligibility

About

Little is known about how general anesthesia-induced decrease in cerebral blood flow in pediatric moyamoya pateints. We investigated this question in patients undergoing moyamoya surgery, hypothesizing that cardiorespiratory changes during this procedure would reduce cerebral perfusion.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• pediatric patients undergoing encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis surgery for moyamoya disease

Exclusion criteria

• cutaneous lesion on the neck