Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:47 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:47 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00498251
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with at least 3 risk factors for postoperative lung edema
* age \> 60 yrs
* history of chronic alcohol consumption (\>60g/day)
* prior radiation or chemotherapy
* cardiac insufficiency (left ventricular ejection fraction \< 40%, or a history of past acute heart failure)
* coronary artery disease (history of myocardial infarct, Q wave on the ECG, positive stress test or coronary angiogram)
* recent pneumonia (within 6 weeks of hospital admission)
* reduced diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide (DLCO \< 60% of predicted values)
* predicted postoperative lung perfusion of \< 55% of total lung perfusion
Exclusion Criteria:
* pneumonectomy
* intracardiac shunts
* valvular diseases
* aortic abdominal aneurysm
* chronic treatment with inhaled bronchodilators
* a history of any adverse reaction to bronchodilators
* liver or kidney insufficiencies
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Study:
NCT00498251
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00498251