CI

At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 902 enrolled
Drug / intervention
No touch technique +1 moreprocedure
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT03501303N/ACompleted

A Nordic, Multicentre, Prospective, Randomized, Register Based, Clinical Trial on No-touch Vein Graft (NT-graft) in Coronary Surgery

Uppsala University·interventional·Posted Apr 18, 2018·Updated Sep 10, 2025

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating No touch technique and Control technique for Ischemic Heart Disease. Completed, enrolled 902 participants across 9 sites in 2 countries.

Detailed Summary

The primary objective in this study is to investigate if vein grafts harvested and implanted with the non-touch technique are superior to conventional vein graft technique with respect to mid-term patency, in patients undergoing CABG surgery.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesDenmark, Sweden
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedApr 18, 2018
Enrollment StartApr 20, 2018
Primary CompletionSep 19, 2023
Study CompletionNov 17, 2023
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 5.4 yearsPosted 8.2 years ago

Interventions

No touch techniqueprocedure

Veins for CABG is harvested with the no touch technique

Control techniqueprocedure

Veins for CABG is harvested with the Control technique.