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CompletedNCT00719667

German Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass in Elderly Study

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
2,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
German Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass in Elderly Study Group · Network
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Comparison of two operative techniques (on-pump vs off-pump)of coronary revascularisation of the best treatment concept for patients older or 75 years old. Hypothesis: The coronary bypass operation without use of the heart-lung machine (off-pump=OPCAB) reduces the combined endpoint in comparison with the conventional coronary bypass operation (on-pump).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERcoronary artery bypass graftingon pump off pump

Timeline

Start date
2008-07-01
Primary completion
2011-10-01
Completion
2011-10-01
First posted
2008-07-22
Last updated
2011-10-18

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00719667. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.