Study on the Effect of Surgical Intestinal Manipulation (IMMO)

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Intestinal Manipulation

Treatments: Other: blood sampling

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02189512

IMMO-20140206

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to study the impact of brain death and surgical small bowel manipulation on the release of different types of monocytes.

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients who are brain death
• patients who undergo an elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Exclusion criteria

• < 18 years of age

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 2 patient groups

brain death organ donors

Other group

Description:

cases - blood sampling

Treatment:

Other: blood sampling

abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Other group

Description:

controls - blood sampling

Treatment:

Other: blood sampling