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Intermittent Cold Blood vs Crystalloid Cardioplegia in Aortic Valve Surgery

NCT00257777 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 350

Last updated 2011-07-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Controversies still exists concerning the overall clinical effects of blood-based vs. crystalloid- based cardioplegic solution for myocardial protection during cardiac arrest. Both techniques are used world-wide. No larger prospectively randomized studies comparing the two methods have been reported. The aim of this study is to collect a large number of clinical data to create a proper basis for evaluation of the two techniques.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Myocardial protection techniques

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oslo University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eivind Øvrum, MD,PhD · Oslo University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-11-30
Completion
2007-11-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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