Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients

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• Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
• Main ID: NCT00967486
• Date of registration: 27/08/2009
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: CAMC Health System
• Public title: Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
• Scientific title: Selective Shunting in Appropriately Selected Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy Based on Stump Pressure
• Date of first enrolment: December 2006
• Target sample size: 200
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00967486
• Study type: Interventional
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

United States

Contacts

• Name: Ali F AbuRhama, M.D.
• Affiliation: CAMC Medical Staff - with admitting privileges

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with a SP >= 50 mmHg will be randomized to receive a shunt or not receive a
shunt.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients that will be excluded are those who present for a redo CEA, have had a
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), permanent stroke, and or a contralateral artery
total occlusion of > 30%.

- Finally, consented patients with a stump pressure of <= 50 mm Hg will be excluded from
the study and receive standard of care.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Stenoses, Carotid Artery

Intervention(s)

Procedure: Carotid endarterectomy with routine shount

Procedure: Carotid endarterectomy with selective shunt

Primary Outcome(s)

Overall Perioperative Complications Between Selective vs. Routine Shunting. [Time Frame: Within 30 days of enrollment]

Secondary ID(s)

06-11-1878

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Results

• Results available: Yes
• Date Posted: 24/10/2013
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00967486