ISRCTN58128724
Completed
N/A
A pragmatic, prospective, randomised controlled trial comparing upper ministernotomy to full median sternotomy as a surgical approach for aortic valve replacement
Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites222 target enrollmentJune 24, 2010
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Topic: Cardiovascular, Generic Health Relevance and Cross Cutting Themes
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
- Enrollment
- 222
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30075959 (added 01/10/2019)
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\. Aged greater than 18 years at the time of surgery, either sex
- •2\. Elective, first time, isolated aortic valve replacement (AVR)
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Documented poor left ventricular (LV) function or left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) 30%
- •2\. Documented chest wall deformities
- •3\. Documented severe emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- •4\. Current body mass index (BMI) greater than 35 kg/m^2
- •5\. Concomitant cardiac surgery
- •6\. Redo surgery
- •7\. Median sternotomy indicated
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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