Phase
Condition
Stroke
Heart Disease
Angina
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
Ages > 50 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
A high risk participant undergoing non emergency CABG surgery requiring CPB andcardioplegia.
Age: >=50 years
At least one of the following risk factors:
Female (but not pregnant or lactating), or
History of prior CABG, or
History of myocardial infarction (MI), or
History of ischemic stroke, or
Left ventricular ejection fraction <=30%, or
Diabetes mellitus requiring insulin and/or antidiabetic agents.
Significant coronary artery stenosis
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Planned valve replacement, carotid artery or aortic surgery, distal coronaryendarterectomy,surgical ablation for cardiac arrhythmia, or ventricularaneurysmectomy, alone or with CABG surgery (repair for mild to moderate mitral valvedisease with concomitant CABG is not excluded).
Planned or staged major surgery within 30 days of CABG surgery
CABG surgery using intermittent aortic cross clamping without cardioplegia.
Minimally invasive surgery (ie, without use of CPB).
MI within 5 days prior to surgery.
Pre-operative or planned intra operative/postoperative use of intra-aortic balloonpump (IABP), ventricular assist device (VAD), extra-corporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO), or other mechanical hemodynamic assist device.
History or presence of gout or uric acid nephrolithiasis.
Serum creatinine >2 mg/dL (180 µmol/L).
Serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) >2 x UpperLimit of Normal (ULN).
Adenosine, aminophylline, nicotinic acid, pentoxifylline, theophylline, and anycardioplegia solution containing adenosine, dipyridamole or lidoflazine within 24hours before surgery:
Dipyridamole within 2 days and allopurinol or febuxostat within 4 days before surgery
Food and drinks containing caffeine, theobromines or methylxanthines (such as coffee,tea, colas, some 'energy' drinks or chocolate) within 12 hours before surgery.
Pregnancy