ischemia reperfusion injury myocardial infarction
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention occurs ex vivo in the organ bath: adminstration of eplerenone
with or without the adenosine receptor antagonist caffeine.
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - age >18 years - cardiac surgery with extracorporeal circulation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: * Use of theophylline * Use of sulfonylureas * Use of oral antiarrhythmics ( not betablockers) * Atrial arrhythmias * Right ventricular failure * Known atrial enlargement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effect of eplerenone of the recovery of contractile function after simulated ischemia and reperfusion | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| none | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed