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Last refreshed on: 18 April 2016
Main ID:  NCT02185885
Date of registration: 07/07/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Public title: Perfusion Pressure Cerebral Infarction Trial (PPCI) PPCI
Scientific title: The Importance of Mean Arterial Pressure During Cardiopulmonary Bypass to Prevent Cerebral Complications After Cardiac Surgery - a Randomised Clinical Trial.
Date of first enrolment: July 2014
Target sample size: 197
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02185885
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:     Hanne B. Ravn, MD, DMSc
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Affiliation:  Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Name:     Jens C. Nilsson, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- = 18 years of age.

- scheduled elective or subacute cardiac surgery with the use of CPB.

- type of surgery either coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and/or heart valve
surgery (provided that the valve prosthesis used is MRI compatible).

Exclusion Criteria:

- a history of stroke.

- a history of reversible ischemic deficits (duration of symptoms 24-72 hours)

- a history of transitory ischemic attacks (duration of symptoms < 24 hours)

- diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimers, Multiple Sclerosis etc.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Embolic Stroke
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Increased bloodpressure during CPB.
Primary Outcome(s)
Total volume of new ischemic cerebral lesions [Time Frame: 6 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Peak value of biochemical markers of brain injury [Time Frame: Prior to surgery on day 1 and 24 hours, 48 hours and 6 days after surgery]
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) - lowest value [Time Frame: End of surgery]
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) - total time below 25% of the baseline value on right and left side [Time Frame: End of surgery]
Total number of new ischemic cerebral lesions [Time Frame: 6 days]
Change from baseline performance at neurological examination day 6 [Time Frame: 6 days]
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) - change from baseline neuropsychological test performance at 3 months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) - change from baseline neuropsychological test performance at day 5-8 [Time Frame: 5-8 days]
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy - change from baseline MRS Choline-creatine (Cho/Cr ratio) at day 6 [Time Frame: 6 days]
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy - change from baseline N-acetylaspartate-creatine (NAA/Cr) ratio at day 6 [Time Frame: 6 days]
Secondary ID(s)
E-22329-01
4142, PPCI
H-3-2013-110
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Danish Heart Foundation
Ethics review
Results
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