NCT03605030

Reducing Radiation Exposure to Operators During Invasive Cardiac Procedures

Reducing Radiation Exposure to Operators During Invasive Cardiac Procedures With a Novel Lead-Based Arm-Board

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 360 (actual)
• Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine if a novel lead-based arm board is effective at reducing radiation dose to the operator during invasive cardiac procedures. Secondary objectives are to measure effect on radiation dose to patient and total fluoroscopy (x-ray) time.

Conditions

• Patients Undergoing Invasive Cardiac Procedures
• Radiation Exposure

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Novel Lead Based Armboard	Novel Lead Based Armboard
DEVICE	Standard Armboard	Standard Armboard (without lead)

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-05-29
• Primary completion: 2018-01-25
• Completion: 2018-05-30
• First posted: 2018-07-30
• Last updated: 2018-07-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada