CompletedNot Applicable

Comparative Analysis of the Microcirculation During Cardiac Surgery With Minimal Invasive Versus Conventional Extracorporeal Circulation

Greece60 participantsStarted 2021-12-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of the proposed study is to evaluate microcirculatory alterations in patients undergoing open heart surgery with minimal invasive versus conventional extracorporeal circulation.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients undergoing undergoing open heart surgery with accepted indications under extracorporeal circulation Exclusion Criteria: * patients undergoing emergency surgery * patients in preoperative cardiogenic shock with evidence of tissue malperfusion * patients with severe peripheral vascular disease * patients unable to give informed consent

What they're measuring

Proportion of perfused vessels assessed with sublingual microscopy

Timeframe: During surgery, from induction of anesthesia to weaning of extracorporeal circulation

Total vascular density assessed with sublingual microscopy

Timeframe: During surgery, from induction of anesthesia to weaning of extracorporeal circulation

Perfused vessel density assessed with sublingual microscopy

Timeframe: During surgery, from induction of anesthesia to weaning of extracorporeal circulation

Microvascular Flow Index (MFI)

Timeframe: During surgery, from induction of anesthesia to weaning of extracorporeal circulation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05479188

SponsorAristotle University Of Thessaloniki

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-12-31

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