NCT00636584

Clinical Study Investigating the Effect of Sodium Nitroprusside Infusion on Thyroidal Function

Does Sodium Nitroprusside Infusion Affect Thyroidal Function in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 106 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Kavaklıdere Umut Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 30 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Whether use of SNP during cardiac surgery has any effect on thyroid function has not yet been investigated in humans. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of SNP administration during the rewarming period of cardiac operations on circulating levels of thyroid hormones.

Conditions

• Nitroprusside
• Thyroid Hormones

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	sodium nitroprusside	sodium nitroprusside infusion at 1 microgram/kg/min dose during rewarming period of cardiac operations
DRUG	placebo	placebo

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-02-01
• Primary completion: 2008-02-01
• Completion: 2008-03-01
• First posted: 2008-03-14
• Last updated: 2008-03-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)