Status:

WITHDRAWN

Steroid-induced Reduction of Surgical Stress Study

Lead Sponsor:

Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Stenosis

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The stress response as induced by myocardial cellular damage during cardiac surgery may lead to myocardial stunning and apoptosis, and could therefore impair postoperative patient recovery. Surgical t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)
  • Age 18-75 years
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Re-operations and emergency operations
  • Patient with anemia (Hb \< 5.0)
  • Emergency operation
  • Patients receiving blood transfusions \< 3 months before operation
  • Insulin depended diabetes mellitus
  • Hepatic or renal failure
  • Pregnancy
  • Use of steroids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00807521

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

December 17 2014

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VU University Medical Center

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1081 HV