MACE and PE in Elective Primary TKA & THA
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study ought to identify the occurence of the major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and the pumonary emoblism (PE) in patients undergoing elective primary THA & TKA
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
The study included 220 consecutive patients undergoing elective primary THA & TKA from January 2018 to December 2018. The occcurence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and the pumonary emoblism (PE) were recorder. Under the term MACE the following were included; non fatal cardiac arrest acute myocardial infraction congestive cardiac failure cardiac arrhythmia agnina stroke cardiovascular death cerebrovascular death
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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TJA patients with primary osteoarthritis of the knee and hip who underwent elective primary total hip and total knee arthroplasty. MACE and pulmonary embolism were recorded |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events [1month postoperatively]
MACE (non-fatal-cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infraction, congestive cardiac failure, cardiac arrhythmia, angina, stroke, cardiovascular death, cerebrovascular, death)
- Pulmonary Embolism [1month postoperatively]
PE
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- All consecutive patients age 18 years or older, with a diagnosis of primary osteoarthritis of the hip or knee, who underwent elective, primary, unilateral TKA or THA.
Exclusion Criteria:
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previous TKA or THA within 3 months
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Revision surgery
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Surgical procedures related to a previous complication
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ASA PS IV
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recent history (6 months) of unstable acute coronary syndrome or decompensated heart failure
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Thessaly | Larissa | Greece | 41335 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Thessaly
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- MACE & PE in TJA