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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2013-001922-24-GB
EUCTR2013-001922-24-GB
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

The effect of remote ischaemic preconditioning and glyceryl trinitrate on peri-operative myocardial injury in cardiac bypass surgery patients (ERIC-GTN study)- a four arm randomised controlled trial - Investigation into the role of GTN & RIPC in cardiac surgery

niversity College London (UCL)0 sites260 target enrollmentSeptember 19, 2013

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
We are investigating the phenomenon of ischaemic-reperfusion injury. Reperfusion of the ischaemic myocardium is known to cause further myocardial damage. We wish to investigate the phenomenon of Remote Ischaemic Preconditionoing along with Glyceryl Trinitrate to reduce reperfusion injury.
Sponsor
niversity College London (UCL)
Enrollment
260
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 19, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity College London (UCL)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Adult patients (\>18 years old) undergoing CABG and/or valve surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass capable of consenting themselves.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range: 0
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 36
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 200

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Allergies to excipients of IMP and placebo
  • 2\.Chronic Renal failure (eGFR\<30 ml/min/kg)
  • 3\.Severe liver disease
  • 4\.Peripheral arterial disease
  • 5\.Pregnant or lactating women
  • 6\.Any other contraindications to glyceryl trinitrate as per the summary of product characteristics.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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