Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Isoflurane and Sevoflurane Comparison in Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Valvular Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Anesthesia practice in the 21st century is increasingly outcomes-oriented and evidence-based, but there remain significant gaps in our knowledge, even for commonly-encountered clinical situations. Cur...

Detailed Description

Current evidence supports the superiority of sevoflurane for myocardial protection during cardiac surgery when compared to total intravenous anesthesia with propofol. However, there is no evidence to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be 18 years or over (There is no upper age limit to enrollment)
  • Eligible procedures are: CABG on-pump or off-pump, single valve repair/replacement, or CABG/single valve combined procedures

Exclusion

  • Cardiac surgeries that are not one of the included cases
  • Planned extubation in the operating room
  • Patients refusing blood products (vis à vis blood sampling)
  • Pregnant patients
  • Malignant hyperthermia or documented/stated allergy to potent volatile anesthetic agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

464 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01477151

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

June 8 2015

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University Hospital - London Health Sciences Centre

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A5A5