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UnknownNCT01810796

Pathophysiology and Prevention of Perioperative Myocardial Injury: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
300 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hadassah Medical Organization · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Working hypothesis and aims: 1) To explore the pathophysiology of postoperative troponin elevations and 2) whether ranolazine, a new anti-ischemic drug that has no effect on blood pressure or heart rate, prevents postoperative myocardial injury.

Detailed description

High-risk patients undergoing non cardiac surgery will be randomized to receive either Ranolazine or placebo perioperatively and troponin will be measured on the first 3 days after surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGRanolazineRanolazine versus placebo

Timeline

Start date
2013-12-01
Primary completion
2016-12-01
Completion
2017-12-01
First posted
2013-03-14
Last updated
2013-03-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01810796. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.