Does nicorandil instead of supranormal potassium safely provide cardioplegia?

ISRCTN ISRCTN66723294
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN66723294
Protocol serial number N/A
Sponsor University Hospital of North Norway (Norway)
Funders Local Health Authorities, University Hospital of North Norway
Submission date
25/01/2006
Registration date
25/09/2006
Last edited
07/01/2021
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof Dag Sorlie
Scientific

Breivika
Tromsoe
9038
Norway

Phone +47 7762 6000
Email dag.sorlie@unn.no

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleDoes nicorandil instead of supranormal potassium safely provide cardioplegia?
Study objectivesNicorandil instead of supranormal potassium in cardioplegia is feasible, providing cardiac arrest and protection.
Ethics approval(s)Helse Nord research fund.
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedAngina pectoris
InterventionTwo groups of cardioplegia randomised to receive either:

1. Standard St. Thomas Hospital Solution (high [16 mM] potassium cardioplegia)
2. Nicorandil
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Nicorandil
Primary outcome measure(s)

1. Creatine Kinase Myocardial Band (CKMB)
2. Troponin
3. Cardiac Index (CI)
4. Saphenous Vein (SV)
5. Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR)
6. Heart rate (HR)
7. Time to arrest

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Quality of life

Completion date26/09/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Target sample size at registration50
Total final enrolment50
Key inclusion criteria1. Aged 40 to 75 years
2. Elective to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
3. Ejection Fraction (EF) more than 40%
Key exclusion criteria1. Concomitant procedures
2. Emergency procedures
3. Glibenclamid medication
4. Pregnancy
Date of first enrolment24/01/2005
Date of final enrolment26/09/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Norway

Study participating centre

Breivika
Tromsoe
9038
Norway

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 10/07/2006 07/01/2021 Yes No

Editorial Notes

07/01/2021: The following changes have been made:
1. Publication reference added.
2. The final enrolment number has been added from the reference.