The Danish On-pump, Off-pump Randomization Study (DOORS)
Ischemic Heart Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Ischemic Heart Disease focused on measuring Off-pump Coronary Artery By-pass Grafting, Randomization, stroke, myocardial infarction, mortality, graft patency, quality of life
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age seventy years or above Admitted for first time coronary artery bypass operation Exclusion Criteria: Given information cannot be understood Aortic crossclamping not safe due to calcification Preoperative cardiac conditions demanding cardiopulmonary bypass Re-do cardiac surgery Patients requiring operation within the same day after conference
Sites / Locations
- Dept. of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Skejby Sygehus, Aarhus University Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Experimental
CCABG
OPCAB
Coronary artery bypass surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass
Coronary artery bypass surgery NOT using cardiopulmonary bypass