Comparing on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes
On-pump Versus Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting , Short Term Outcomes , Sohag Experience
This study is testing whether heart surgery done with or without a heart-lung machine leads to better recovery and results for people with coronary artery disease.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 120 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Sohag University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Sohag) |
| Trial ID | NCT06069986 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This clinical trial investigates the short-term outcomes of two techniques for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The study compares on-pump CABG, which uses cardiopulmonary bypass to temporarily stop the heart, with off-pump CABG, which avoids this technique. Each method has distinct advantages and potential complications, and the trial aims to determine which approach yields better results in terms of patient recovery and overall outcomes. The research is conducted at Sohag University Hospital, focusing on patients with varying levels of heart function.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients with coronary artery disease who have fair to impaired ejection fraction.
Not a fit: Patients with malignancy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or renal failure on dialysis may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could help identify the most effective CABG technique, leading to improved patient outcomes and recovery times.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown varying outcomes with on-pump and off-pump CABG techniques, indicating that this comparison is relevant and necessary.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * fair and impaired EF Exclusion Criteria: * malignancy * COPD * renal failure on dialysis
Where this trial is running
Sohag
- Sohag university Hospital — Sohag, Egypt (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: zeyad e ahmad, assistant lecutrer
- Email: Ziad.assem@med.sohag.edu.eg
- Phone: 01021301690
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.