A study to evalaute the need of blood thinners in patients with medium size artery injury repair
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I778- Other specified disorders of arteries and arterioles
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/04/018649
- Lead Sponsor
- JPN Apex Trauma Centre AIIMS New Delhi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 32
Inclusion Criteria
1.age >14 yrs. to < 65 yrs.
2.Medium size vessel injury (4-8 mm) includes
Axillary artery
Brachial artery
Femoral artery and
Popliteal artery
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patient with head injury
2.Contraindication of anticoagulation due to associated injuries / co-morbidities.
3.Patient already on anticoagulation
4.Venous/ prosthetic graft repair
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the need of post-operative systemic anticoagulation in terms of patency of medium size peripheral arterial repair in a vascular trauma.Timepoint: 5th post-op. day or at the time of discharge whichever is later
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess complication like <br/ ><br>Bleeding <br/ ><br>Re-exploration <br/ ><br>Blood products required <br/ ><br>Limb loss <br/ ><br>Length of hospital stay, associated with the use of post-operative systemic anticoagulation in medium size arterial repair. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 5th post-op. day or at the time of discharge whichever is later