Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in the Human: An Observational Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00229047

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-29

Start date

2005-04-30

Completion date

2011-12-31

Last updated

2017-08-25

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Conditions

Ischemia

Keywords

Ischemic Preconditioning, Microvascular Perfusion, Inflammation, Ischemia and Reperfusion, Chronic Limb Ischemia

Brief summary

We, the researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute, propose to investigate the impact of surgical ischemia and reperfusion on skeletal muscle microcirculation using a hand-held microscope.

Detailed description

We propose to investigate the impact of surgical ischemia and reperfusion on skeletal muscle microcirculation using a hand-held microscope.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients undergoing femoral distal bypass procedures for chronic limb ischemia

Exclusion criteria

* Any severe comorbid conditions (i.e., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease \[COPD\])

Countries

Canada

Outcome results