ischmemia/reperfusion injury
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Tissue biopsies of human free flap tissue prior to and five days after ischemia/reperfusion injury.
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing reconstructive surgery procedures with free microvascular tissue transfer.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Underlying inflammatory diseases, elevated baseline values of circulating plasma CRP. Prior free flap failure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection of conformational changes of C-reactive protein in human tissue samples undergoing ischemia/reperfusion | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection of accumulation of cytokines and C-reactive protein in postischaemic tissue, correlating with the localized tissue inflammation. | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed