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Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
Sponsor: CAMC Health System
Summary
The project involves prospectively randomizing patients to either routine carotid shunting or selective carotid shunting during Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) under general anesthesia (GA) to see the difference in post-op complications and occurence rates. Patients will be randomized to Routine shunt vs selective groups.
Official title: Selective Shunting in Appropriately Selected Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy Based on Stump Pressure
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 90 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2006-12
Completion Date
2009-06
Last Updated
2026-09-16
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Carotid endarterectomy with routine shount
Carotid endarterectomy with selective shunt
Locations (1)
(Vascular Center of Excellence)
Charleston, West Virginia, United States