Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02339857
The Long-term Results of the No-touch Vein Graft to the Left Anterior Descending Artery.
The Long-term Results of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery When the No-touch Vein Graft is Anastomised to the Left Anterior Descending Artery.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 97 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Örebro County Council · Other Government
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the no-touch saphenous vein grafts that were used in coronary artery bypass surgery between 2003-2008 had a patency rate comparable to the left internal thoracic artery when the vein grafts were anatomised to the left anterior descending artery.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | No-touch harvesting technique | The saphenous vein is harvested with a pedicle of surrounding tissue. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-06-01
- First posted
- 2015-01-16
- Last updated
- 2015-01-16
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02339857. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.