Surgery: Cardiovascular Surgery Cardiovascular
Conditions
Interventions
The project is composed of laboratory based investigation and the molecular changes associated with the re-circulation of blood in an artificial surface will be studied using a surrogate model of CPB.
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with ischaemic heart disease (IHD) scheduled for elective cardiac operations will be selected.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proinflammatory cytokines, antioxidant capacity, oxygen free radicals and clinical outcomes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed