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Morbidity of Conventional and No-touch Saphenectomy in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Cirugia Cardiaca, Uruguay
Summary
A clinical research project will be carried out that will consist of a non-inferiority study. The objective is to compare the morbidity of two different surgical techniques for the extraction of the internal saphenous vein, intended to be used as a conduit in coronary bypass.
Official title: Morbidity of Conventional and No-touch Saphenectomy in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, a Randomized Non-inferiority Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 70 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2024-03-15
Completion Date
2025-12-31
Last Updated
2024-07-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Conventional Saphenous vein harvest
The conventional one involves harvesting only the vein, without perivascular tissue or the nerve.
No touch Saphenous vein harvest
During the extraction of the saphenous vein using the "no touch" technique, it is sectioned with the perivascular adipose tissue and the saphenous nerve of the leg.
Locations (1)
Instituto Nacional de Cirugia Cardiaca
Montevideo, Uruguay