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Carotid artery compression in preventing postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients undergoing mitral valve replacement surgery: A randomized clinical trial

Phase 3
Conditions
Circulatory System
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
PACTR202401599878859
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University Hospitals
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled for mitral valve replacement surgery
Patients aged 18-60 years

Exclusion Criteria

Disturbed Conscious Level (Glasgow Coma Scale less than 15)
Substance abuse
MMSE score less than 24 points
Emergency cases
Patients unable to read and write
Previous strokes or transient ischemic attacks
Significant carotid artery stenosis more than 50 %
Previous serious psychiatric or neurologic disorders
Previous atrial fibrillation within the last 6 months
Renal impairment, liver disease, or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A drop in mean arterial blood pressure by more than 20% before bypass and a mean arterial blood pressure less than 60 mmHg during bypass
End tidal CO2 less than 35 mmHg or more than 40 mmHg
Partial pressure of oxygen less than 150 mmHg or more than 250 mmHg

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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