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Effects of hypertonic saline-hydroxyethylstarch solution on extracellular water in cardiac surgery patients

Conditions
MedDRA version: 12.1Level: LLTClassification code 10011078Term: Coronary artery disease
Fifty adult male patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery will be enrolled in this study. Inclusion criteria are male gender and no need for pulmonary artery catheter (pulmonary hypertension or left ventricular ejection fraction < 40%). Exclusion criterion is chronic hyponatremia and significant renal dysfunction.
Registration Number
EUCTR2010-019352-42-FI
Lead Sponsor
Heart Center Co. Tampere University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Fifty adult male patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery will be enrolled in this study. Inclusion criteria are male gender and no need for pulmonary artery catheter (pulmonary hypertension or left ventricular ejection fraction < 40%).
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criterion is chronic hyponatremia and significant renal dysfunction.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: Primary endpoints are the changes in body weight and extracellular water from baseline to the first postoperative morning. ;Secondary Objective: Secondary endpoints are the need of fluids and diuretic medication during the perioperative period.;Primary end point(s): Primary endpoints are the changes in body weight and extracellular water from baseline to the first postoperative morning.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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