Status:

UNKNOWN

This Study Will Compare the Effect of Starch Containing to Non-Starch Containing Intravenous Fluid on Blood Loss During Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

St. Boniface Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Manitoba

Conditions:

Bloodloss

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall aim of this study is to determine if there is a bleeding risk associated with the use of starch-containing fluids during cardiac surgery. The specific purpose of this study will be to exam...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female, 18 - 85 years of age, inclusive
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent
  • Elective primary coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) requiring cardiopulmonary bypass, isolated valve repair, or isolated valve replacement surgery, or combined single valve plus CABG.

Exclusion

  • Emergency surgery (\< 12 hours from determination of need for surgery)
  • Significant other concomitant surgery (including, but not limited to, multiple valve replacement, CEA, planned circulatory arrest, etc.)
  • LVEF \< 25 %
  • Preoperative use of inotropes
  • Preoperative intraoartic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Renal dysfunction: Serum Creatinine \>140 μmol/L
  • Hepatic dysfunction: AST or ALT \> 2.5 x upper limit normal; or otherwise known hepatic disease
  • Preoperative Hb \< 100 g/L
  • Platelet count \<100,000/mm3,
  • INR \> 1.3; PTT \> 38 sec (with the exception of patients receiving preoperative heparin)
  • History or family history of bleeding disorder
  • Patients currently receiving: Eptifibatide (Integrilin) within 12 hours Danaparoid, Enoxaparin sodium (Lovenox) or other low molecular weight heparin within 24 hours ,Clopidogrel (Plavix) within 7 days ,Warfarin (Coumadin) within 5 days, Ticlopidine (Ticlid) within 7 day
  • Dermatological syndromes with pruritus
  • Planned neuraxial anesthetic technique
  • Receipt of an investigational drug or device, within 30 days prior to study treatment
  • Pregnant or breast feeding females

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00801190

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

December 3 2008

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