CompletedNot Applicable

Silent Brain Infarction After Endovascular Arch Procedures

France, Germany91 participantsStarted 2018-09-01

Plain-language summary

This is the largest study to evaluate incidence and distribution of silent cerebral infarction (SBI) following endovascular repair for disease of the aortic arch. Also, it is the first cohort to include total endovascular arch repair and devices flushed with carbon dioxide (CO2) to prevent gaseous cerebral embolization.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 100 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Included patients underwent a proximal endograft deployment in Ishimaru zone 0 to 3 Exclusion Criteria: * Missing preoperative computed tomography angiography (CTA) scan of the chest and any circumstances that precluded the DW-MRI to be performed in the appropriate time window, such as a medical condition or an MRI contraindication

What they're measuring

frequency of silent cerebral infarcts on DW-MRI

Timeframe: 7 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04489277

SponsorMedical University of Vienna

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-01-31

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