Remote Preconditioning and Myocardial Protection

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2017-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) of the myocardium by limb ischemia/reperfusion may mitigate cardiac damage, but its interaction with the anesthetic regimen is unknown.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Propofol; Sevoflurane

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Pediatric scheduled for cardiac surgery requiring the cardioplegic arrest and cardiopulmonary bypass

Exclusion Criteria:

• Previous cardiac surgery

• Urgent or emergent cases

• Patient with the following diseases diabetes mellitus ,hypertension ,renal failure, hepatic and pulmonary diseases