Study on the Effect of Surgical Intestinal Manipulation (IMMO)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02189512 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified May 2014 by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : July 14, 2014
Last Update Posted : July 14, 2014
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Intestinal Manipulation | Other: blood sampling | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 20 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Diagnostic |
Official Title: | CD14/CD16 Activation in Brain-death Organ Donors and Effect of Surgical Intestinal Manipulation |
Study Start Date : | May 2014 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | January 2016 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | June 2016 |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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brain death organ donors
cases - blood sampling
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Other: blood sampling
cases - blood sampling controles - blood sampling |
abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
controls - blood sampling
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Other: blood sampling
cases - blood sampling controles - blood sampling |
- subtypes of monocytes [ Time Frame: 1 day ]evaluate different subtypes of monocytes in brain-death donors by collecting portal and peripheral blood after lapaotomy and before dissection
- evaluate effect of intestinal manipulation [ Time Frame: 1 day ]evaluate the effect of intestinal manipulation on the different subtypes of monocytes and pro-/anti-inflammatory cytokines

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients who are brain death
- patients who undergo an elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
Exclusion Criteria:
- < 18 years of age

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02189512
Contact: Laurens Ceulemans, MD | +32 16 341545 | Ceulemans.laurens@gmail.com |
Belgium | |
University Hospitals Leuven | Recruiting |
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000 |
Principal Investigator: | Jacques Pirenne, MD,PhD | Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, KULeuven |
Responsible Party: | Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02189512 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
IMMO-20140206 |
First Posted: | July 14, 2014 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | July 14, 2014 |
Last Verified: | May 2014 |
brain-death organ donors intestinal manipulation monocytes |
Brain Death Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases Coma Unconsciousness |
Consciousness Disorders Neurobehavioral Manifestations Neurologic Manifestations Death Pathologic Processes |