Status:

COMPLETED

Organ Protection for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG): Propofol Versus Desflurane

Lead Sponsor:

University of Melbourne

Collaborating Sponsors:

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Bypass

Delirium

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Different anaesthetic agents have been shown to have different protective effects upon heart, brain and renal function under ischaemic conditions (oxygen starvation). Cardiopulmonary bypas...

Detailed Description

Aims To investigate whether there are differences in postoperative cognitive function, total morbidity or cost, following cardiac surgery determined by the use of either propofol or desflurane as the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Coronary artery bypass surgery

Exclusion

  • Off-pump cardiac surgery
  • Require surgery for acute coronary syndrome
  • Dialysis dependent renal dysfunction
  • Severe liver dysfunction as determined by liver transaminases 1.5X greater than normal.
  • Pre-existing diagnosis of schizophrenia, dementia recent stroke or cognitive disorder
  • Recent alcohol/drug abuse/intoxication
  • Re-do Coronary Artery Grafts
  • Coronary Artery Grafts plus other surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

182 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00400790

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

June 29 2010

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Royal Melbourne Hospital

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3050