Comparison Between Levosimendan and Adrenaline in CABG Patients

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2024-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare between levosimendan and adrenaline in patients with pre-existing impaired systolic function (EF 30-40%), undergoing elective on-pump CABG, as regards hemodynamics and echocardiographic parameters.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University
• Treatments: Epinephrine; Epinephryl borate; Racepinephrine; Simendan

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• ischemic hear disease

• age 18 and 60 years

• low left ventricular function (ejection fraction 30 - 40%),

• elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age over 60 years

• Patients with end organ failure (renal, liver)

• Associated significant valve lesions

• Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

• Emergency surgery