Intraoperative Epiaortic Scanning for Preventing Early Stroke After Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass

Yonsei University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Coronary Artery Occlusive Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01764763

4-2010-0868

Details and patient eligibility

About

Recently epiaortic ultrasound scanning (EAS) has been recommended as an intraoperative tool to accurately assess ascending aorta disease. To date, several studies have reported that EAS is superior to TEE and surgical palpation

Enrollment: 2,292 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 31 to 88 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

patients underwent who isolated off-pump coronary artery bypass

Exclusion criteria

1. combined carotid procedures
2. preoperative cerebral haemorrhage
3. nonoperative unstable vital signs such as ventricular fibrillation or cardiac arrest

Trial design

2,292 participants in 2 patient groups

non epiaortic group

Description:

non epiaortic group ( n=1019)

epiaortic group

Description:

epiaortic group ( n=1273)