Perioperative management of antiplatelet agents in general and visceral surgery: a pilot study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Surgical complication rates, thromboembolic events; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN45810007
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Hospital Heidelberg (Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg) (Germany)

Brief Summary

2011 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21371292 protocol 2012 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22048442

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-11-03
• Study Completion: 2009-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 7 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1. Cardiac low and medium risk patients with antiplatelet agents
2. Informed consent
3. Aged over 18 years, either sex
4. Physical and psycological ability to participate in the trial

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cardiac high risk patients
2. Psychiatric disorder
3. No informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Bleeding complications<br> 2. Thromboembolic events<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Duration of surgery<br> 2. Blood loss during surgery<br> 3. Complication rate<br> 4. Length of hospital stay<br> 5. Readmission to hospital after discharge<br> 6. Difference between laparoscopic versus open surgery<br>