Exploratory study regarding the use of Neurophysiological Monitoring Techniques to Detect Spinal Cord Ischemia in Patients after Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Recruiting
- Conditions
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- Registration Number
- NL-OMON52997
- Lead Sponsor
- Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Age >= 18 years
Thoraco-abdominal aneurysm (TAA) of the descending aorta: Crawford type I,II,
III, IV or V
Repair using open surgical or endovascular procedure.
Undergoing monitoring by motor evoked potentials (MEP) as part of the standard
surgical procedure.
Exclusion Criteria
Age < 18 years.
Aneurysm only in ascending part of the aorta
Standard contraindications for motor evoked potential (MEP) monitoring.
Standard contraindications for electrode placement (skin wounds, etc.)
No informed consent can be obtained prior to the procedure
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method