MedPath

Cardioprotective effect of propofol in cardioplegia compared to systemic propofol in heart valves surgery; a randomized controlled trial

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Surgery
Registration Number
PACTR201907764652028
Lead Sponsor
Tanta University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

The study will include all patients subjected to valve replacement or repair due to rheumatic affection.
Those patients will be categorized into three groups:
*Group 1(patients with propofol in the cardioplegia and placebo injection in the aortic line).
*Group 2(patients with propofol injection in the aortic line before and after the aortic cross clamp and placebo injection in the cardioplegia).
*Group 3(patients with placebo injection either in the cardioplegia and aortic line).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients less than 18 years old and more than 70 years old.
Patients with coronary artery disease.
Patients subjected to complex aortic surgery(arch or root surgery).
Patients with allergy to propofol.
Emergency cardiac surgery.
Redo cardiac surgery.
Minimal invasive cardiac surgery.
Non-rheumatic valve pathology.
Patients with end stage renal failure.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

MedPath

Empowering clinical research with data-driven insights and AI-powered tools.

© 2025 MedPath, Inc. All rights reserved.