Geriatric patients in vascular surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Hospitalized patients aged = 65 years • Hospitalized patients with peripheral arterial disease (Fontaine stage III or IV) • Hospitalized patients with carotid artery stenosis • Hospitalized patients with aortic pathology (aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm, or penetrating aortic ulcer) • Patients treated at the participating study centers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Patients younger than 65 years • Patients treated for other underlying conditions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is the systematic identification of geriatric patients in vascular surgery using standardized screening tools. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints include the systematic analysis of clinical outcomes, particularly with regard to in-hospital complications and mortality. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Klinik für Gefäß- und Endovaskularchirurgie