Status:

UNKNOWN

Bosentan Improves Clinical Outcome of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease or Mitral Valve Lesions Who Undergo CArdiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Berto J Bouma

Conditions:

Congenital Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cardiac surgery relieves symptoms and increases life expectancy in cardiac patients, with and without congenital heart disease (CHD). However, cardiac surgery involves many risks of complications, suc...

Detailed Description

Rationale: Cardiac surgery relieves symptoms and increases life expectancy in cardiac patients, with and without congenital heart disease (CHD). However, cardiac surgery involves many risks of complic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults with CHD or mitral valve lesions who are scheduled for elective cardiac surgery

Exclusion

  • Current treatment with bosentan
  • Systemic arterial pressure \< 85 mmHg
  • Incapable of giving informed consent
  • Hypersensitivity to bosentan or any of its help substances
  • Moderate to severe liver disease: Child-Pugh class B or C
  • Raised plasma transaminases level \> three times limiting value.
  • Simultaneous use of cyclosporine A
  • Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01184404

Start Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

December 22 2015

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Academic Medical Center

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1105AZ