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Use of N-Acetylcysteine for prevention of Heart-Lung machine associated liver complication in cardiac surgery

N- Acetylcysteine supplementation for the prevention of postoperative liver dysfunction in on-pump cardiac surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/014024
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing elective on-pump cardiac surgery with expected prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass duration more than 2 hours Health Condition 2: I080- Rheumatic disorders of both mitraland aortic valves

Interventions

Intervention1: N-Acetylcysteine (Group N): In group N, 150 mg/kg N-Acetylcysteine IV in 200 ml 5% glucose over 15 minute, immediately after induction of anaesthesia prior to surgical incision, followe

Sponsors

Dr Ram Manohar Lohia institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Expected prolonged CPB duration ( >2 hours) Valve surgery, CABG and CABG with valve on-pump Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age 65 years Known allergy to N-Acetylcystine Emergency cardiac surgery Known blood borne infectious disease Existing deranged LFT End stage renal disease Planned off-pump cardiac surgery No written informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Absolute change in liver function test from baseline to peak levelTimepoint: Postoperative day 0,1,2 and 3

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Acute renal dysfunction Timepoint: Postoperative day 0,1,2 and 3;Incidence of post-operative Atrial FibrillationTimepoint: Postoperative day 0,1,2 and 3

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rajeev Kumar

Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of medical Sciences

soumyanath@rediffmail.com8176007253

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026