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Epidural and Cardiac Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Cardiac Disease
Registration Number
NCT01344603
Lead Sponsor
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Brief Summary

In the present study the investigators test the hypothesis that the epidural anesthesia added on the general anesthesia is able to improve patient's outcome.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients undergoing cardiac surgery
  • adult (>18y)
  • sternotomy
Exclusion Criteria
  • abnormal coagulation profile
  • antiplatelet medications (other than aspirin)
  • ongoing anticoagulation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele

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Milano, MI, Italy

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