Status:

TERMINATED

Inotropic Treatment With Levosimendan (SimdaxR)in Heart Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Cardiac Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: Treatment with levosimendan will preserve myocardial function and hemodynamics after cardiac surgery and lead to reduced stay at intensive care unit

Detailed Description

Single center, prospective, randomized parallel-group, double-blinded study

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • EF (ejection fraction)\<40%

Exclusion

  • renal failure, liver failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01221116

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

November 2 2010

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Dept. of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Ullevål University Hospital

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0407