Status:

TERMINATED

Lansoprazole Preventing Gastroduodenal Stress Ulcerations

Lead Sponsor:

Temple University

Conditions:

Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine whether lansoprazole, administered intravenously, can protect patients undergoing cardiac surgery from the development of and/or progression of prev...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind single center study which compares the efficacy of lansoprazole by IV infusion daily (60 mg bolus followed by 6 mg per hour) compared to ranitidine 50 mg IV q12 h in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease or valvular heart disease who require corrective cardiac surgery will be eligible to participate in this study.
  • Patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery, specifically elective coronary artery bypass graft or cardiac valve replacement surgery, at Temple University Hospital
  • Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Evidence of active gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Prior gastric (e.g. Billroth II) or esophageal surgery
  • Pregnancy
  • Pre-existing or current condition requiring acid-suppressive therapy - e.g. reflux esophagitis, gastric or duodenal ulcer
  • Current use of acid-suppressive therapy, such as proton pump inhibitors or histamine type 2 receptor antagonists
  • Contraindication to naso- or oro-gastric intubation (e.g. Zenker's diverticulum, esophageal stricture)
  • Bleeding diathesis
  • Allergy to lansoprazole
  • Advanced renal disease (BUN\>40 and/or creatinine\>2.0.
  • Advanced liver disease (Alkaline phosphatase, ALT, AST\>2 x normal)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00220909

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

January 11 2008

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Temple University School of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140