Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)-Leukocyte Filtration on Interleukins Serum Levels and Pulmonary Function

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Collaborating Sponsors:

InCor Heart Institute

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Conditions:

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)

Leukocyte Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To test the hypothesis that leukocyte filtering during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) might reduce the inflammatory response and protect the lungs against the acute injury

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The extension of the systemic inflammatory response observed after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in cardiac surgery is associated to postoperative pulmonary dysfunction degre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), having their physical state classified as PII and PIII, according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). Surgical risk was stratified according to Parsonnet criteria, and only patients considered low to moderate risk were admitted.

Exclusion

  • Subjects older than 70 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) over 35 kg/m2
  • Congestive heart failure (CHF) greater than class III (NYHA)
  • Left ventricle ejection fraction less than 40%
  • Submitted to recent surgery
  • creatinine ≥ 1.4 mg / dL or in use of oral anticoagulants were excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01469676

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

November 10 2011

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