Evaluating the effect of L-carnitine on CK-MB and troponin T value following coronery artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic heart disease.Atherosclerotic heart disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT201404268698N13
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran university of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
The patients who candidate for Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Tehran Heart center are selected by simple randomised method; There are not any limitations for age; and sex in this study. Exclusion criteria: Valvular surgery; History of supraventricular arrhythmia; History of siezure; History of hypersensitivity reaction to l-carnitine; Chronic liver failure (Liver enzymes more than 3 times of ULN); Chronic kidney disease (Stage IV & V); Hypothyroidism; Use of Magnesium, NSAIDs and Antiarrhythmic medication, history of myocardial infarction within 1 month of hospitalization
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Atrial fibrillation. Timepoint: 5 days post CABG surgery. Method of measurement: ECG, CK-MB.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Atrial fibrillation. Timepoint: 5 days post CABG surgery. Method of measurement: Troponin T.