Effect of Steroids on Cerebral Inflammation and Neuronal Damage After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

NCT01755338 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-06-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if methylprednisolone is effective in reducing the cerebral inflammatory response after open heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.

Conditions

  • Aortic Stenosis

Interventions

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone 15mg/kg

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sven-Erik Ricksten, Professor · Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-02-28

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Drugs

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