Status:

COMPLETED

Levosimendan Administration and Outcome in Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Conditions:

Treatment of Left Heart Insufficiency in an Operative Setting of Cardiac Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To assess the effects on outcome of levosimendan with respect to timing of its administration on the postoperative course of high-risk cardiac surgery patients in a retrospective observational study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients undergoing cardiac surgery between 2006 and 2013
  • levosimendan administration within 24 hours of postoperative ICU admission

Exclusion

  • patients younger than 18

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

159 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02275013

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

October 27 2014

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Charité University Medicine

Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany, 10117