RecruitingPhase 2Phase 3ACTRN12605000133639
The effect of heparin on lung function following cardiopulmonary bypass.
The effect of heparin on alveolar dead space following cardiopulmonary bypass.
Sponsor
Nil
Enrollment
30 participants
Start Date
Nov 30, 2004
Study Type
Interventional
Conditions
Eligibility
Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss
Inclusion Criteria1
- Adult patients undergong elective cardiac surgery for coronary artery bypass grafting with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Exclusion Criteria1
- Previous adverse reaction to heparin. Active bleeding. An additional surgical procedure to coronary artery bypass grafting planned. Creatinine >200umol/L.
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Interventions
A double blind randomised trial comparing intravenous heparin versus placebo (5% glucose). The infusion will be commenced 8 - 10 hours prior to commencement of surgery and ceased prior to the inserti
A double blind randomised trial comparing intravenous heparin versus placebo (5% glucose). The infusion will be commenced 8 - 10 hours prior to commencement of surgery and ceased prior to the insertion of lines or sternotomy.
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