Custodiol Versus Blood Cardioplegaia in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Launched by KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTRE, JEDDAH · Mar 12, 2017

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ClinConnect Summary

Hypothesis :

Custodial is not inferior to blood cardioplegia in myocardial protection in paediatric cardiac surgery ..

Methodology :

Study design :

Randomized controlled trial

Data collection:

All demographic data ,diagnosis ,procedure(type.CPB time ,crossclamp time) , surgeon and hospital course details .

Computer generated randomisation into two groups based on cardioplegia solution .

if randomised to blood patient will receive blood cardioplegia, delivered by microplegia delivery system by adding potassium to the blood (K= 35 ml eq/L) . The initial dose will be 35ml/ kg, and subs...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • All paediatric patients referred to our hospital which will undergo open cardiac repair with cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegic arrest .
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • All emergency procedure( require immediate surgery)
• • Cases that don't require use of cardioplegia .