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To compare the effect of dexmedetomidine added to epidural bupivacaine versus epidural bupivacaine alone on cardiac biomarker in patients undergoing off pump CABG

Comparative effect of dexmedetomidine as adjunct in epidural bupivacaine versus isolated epidural bupivacaine on cardiac biomarker in patients undergoing off pump coronary artery bypass surgery: A prospective, randomized controlled study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/085175
Enrollment
62
Registered
2025-04-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I251- Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery

Interventions

Intervention1: Administration of Epidural bupivacaine and dexmedetomidine: In group D epidural dexmedetomidine plus bupivacaine 8ml 0.25 percent bupivacaine and 1mcg/kg dexmedetomidine diluted to 2ml

Sponsors

Dr Sandeep Singh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients diagnosed with coronary artery lesions posted for elective off pump CABG 2 ASA status I II III with sinus rhythm without any signs of heart failure 3 Serum concentration of cTnI within the normal range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patient refusal to participate 2 Coagulopathy 3 Preoperative history of arrhythmias 4 EF less than 40 percent 5 Bradycardia 6 Preoperative systolic pressure less than 90 mmHg 7 Emergency surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cardiac troponin ITimepoint: 1 Preoperatively 2 12 hours postoperatively 3 24 hours postoperatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HR SBP DBP MAP PPV SVV CO CI SVR incidence of arrhythmia inotropic requirement Duration of mechanical ventilation Timepoint: 1 Preoperative 2 Before starting study drug 3 30 minutes after giving study drug 4 Before sternotomy 5 After IMA harvesting 6 12 hours after surgery 7 24 hours after surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSandeep Singh

AIIMS Rishikesh

ajay.anaes@aiimsrishikesh.edu.in9340482058

Outcome results

None listed

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