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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12609000183280
ACTRN12609000183280
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A trial of patients with an upper limb arterial tournique and whether an increase in inspired oxygen concentration at the time of reperfusion has any effect on platelet activation, as assessed by flow cytometry and thromboelastography

Royal Perth Hospital0 sites45 target enrollmentApril 17, 2009

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Ischaemic reperfusion injuries
Sponsor
Royal Perth Hospital
Enrollment
45
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 17, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Adult patients undergoing upper limb surgery that requires the use of a tourniquet for more than 45 minutes
  • 2\. American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) grade 1 or 2

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients taking any antiplatelet medication
  • 2\. Confirmed coagulation disorder (pathological or drug induced)
  • 3\. Platelet count less then 80 x 109/l
  • 4\. Blood urea greater than 8\.0 mmol/L
  • 5\. Systemic infection
  • 6\. Confirmed systemic Inflammatory diseases
  • 7\. Documented pregnancy
  • 8\. Documented malignancy
  • 9\. Trauma other than the ipsilateral upper limb
  • 10\. Multiple tourniquet episodes

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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