Status:

COMPLETED

A Pilot Study to Investigate Fenoldopam Usage in the Prevention of Postoperative Renal Dysfunction in Patients at a High Risk for Renal Impairment During Cariopulmonary Bypass for Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Summa Health System

Conditions:

Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The Primary objective is to reduce the incidence of postoperative renal dysfunction in a high-risk subset of patients undergoing cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass with Fenolopam, a selective d...

Detailed Description

Although all patients undergoing cardiac surgery are at risk for renal dysfunction, there are certain preoperative clinical parameters which have been shown to place patients at particularly high risk...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing CABG, CABG/valve operations must meet one of the following:
  • Age greater than 70
  • Preoperative (within one week) creatinine \> or = 1.3
  • Insulin depenent diabetes
  • NYHA CHF class 3 or 4
  • Bypass time anticipated to be greater than 3 hours
  • Redo coronary artery bypass grafting
  • Low cardiac output states -need for inotropic agents or IABP preoperatively

Exclusion

  • Emergent operations
  • Preopertive liver failure
  • Preopertive acute or chronic dialysis dependence
  • Known allergy to Fenoldopam
  • Patients in whom usage of dopaminergic medications are contraindicated
  • Age less than 30
  • Caridac surgery without cardiopulmonary bypass
  • Patients acively participating in other clinical trials
  • Usage of dopaminergic medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00467181

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

April 1 2006

Last Update

January 30 2008

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Summa Health System

Akron, Ohio, United States, 44304