Status:

UNKNOWN

Application of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgeries

Lead Sponsor:

University of Campinas, Brazil

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Valvular Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Strategies for myocardial protection during open heart surgeries are desired. Several experimental studies have shown beneficial effects of remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC). The underlying mecha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients older than 18 years
  • Scheduled for coronary artery bypass grafting with or without valve replacement associated
  • Use of blood cardioplegia
  • EuroSCORE II greater than or equal to 1.0%

Exclusion

  • History of cardiogenic shock
  • Complications in the admission
  • Pregnant patients
  • Severe peripheral arterial disease affecting the upper limbs
  • Liver failure (bilirubin ˃ 20 mmol / L, INR 2.0 ˃)
  • Significant pulmonary disease (˂ FEV1 40%)
  • Renal failure with glomerular filtration rate ˂ ml/min/1,73 m²
  • Concomitant treatment with glibenclamide or nicorandil (medications that interfere with cardioprotection induced by IPCR)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01906918

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

November 28 2013

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Hospital das Clínicas da Unicamp

Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 13100000