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Redesigning Cardiac Surgery to Reduce Neurologic Injury

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Collaborators:

Maine Medical Center

Catholic Medical Center

Somanetics Corporation

Sorin Group

Maquet Cardiovascular

Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group

Luna Innovations

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

David J. Malenka, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00432536

First received: February 7, 2007

Last updated: May 14, 2013

Last verified: May 2013

History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study has been completed.
Study Completion Date:	February 2012
Primary Completion Date:	August 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

Likosky DS, Donegan DJ, Groom RC, Buchanan SA, Morton JR, Ross CS, O'Connor GT. Embolic activity subsequent to injection of the internal mammary artery with papaverine hydrochloride. Heart Surg Forum. 2005;8(6):E434-6.

Likosky DS, Groom RC, Clark C, Forest RJ, Kramer RS, Morton JR, Ross CS, Sabadosa KA, O'Connor GT; Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group, Lebanon, New Hampshire. A method for identifying mechanisms of neurologic injury from cardiac surgery. Heart Surg Forum. 2004;7(6):348-52.

Groom R, Likosky DS, Rutberg H. Understanding variation in cardiopulmonary bypass: Statistical Process Control Theory. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2004 Sep;36(3):224-30. No abstract available.

Groom RC, Likosky DS, Forest RJ, O'Connor GT, Morton JR, Ross CS, Clark C, Kramer R. A model for cardiopulmonary bypass redesign. Perfusion. 2004 Jul;19(4):257-61.

Groom RC, Quinn RD, Lennon P, Welch J, Kramer RS, Ross CS, Beaulieu PA, Brown JR, Malenka DJ, O'Connor GT, Likosky DS; Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group. Microemboli from cardiopulmonary bypass are associated with a serum marker of brain injury. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2010 Mar;42(1):40-4.

Groom RC, Quinn RD, Lennon P, Donegan DJ, Braxton JH, Kramer RS, Weldner PW, Russo L, Blank SD, Christie AA, Taenzer AH, Forest RJ, Clark C, Welch J, Ross CS, O'Connor GT, Likosky DS; Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group. Detection and elimination of microemboli related to cardiopulmonary bypass. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2009 May;2(3):191-8. Epub 2009 May 5.