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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN50922450
ISRCTN50922450CompletedNot Applicable

Biochemical effects of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) adsorber treatment during cardiac surgery using cardio-pulmonary bypass

Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites16 target enrollmentStarted: April 22, 2008Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
16

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Age >18 years, both male and female
  • 2. Patients scheduled for elective complex combined cardiac surgery using CPB
  • 3. Patients scheduled to have cardiac surgery with estimated CPB time in excess of 60 minutes
  • 4. Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Planned hypothermia (core temperature <28°C) during surgery
  • 2. Use of steroids in last six months
  • 3. Undergoing immunosuppressive therapy
  • 4. Anaemia (preoperative haemoglobin <10 g/dL)
  • 5. Haematological malignancy
  • 6. Disease of the immune system
  • 7. Female patients of childbearing age
  • 8. Participation in another clinical trial

Investigators

Sponsor
Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

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