Lidocaine added to Custodiol for heart bypass surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether adding lidocaine to the standard heart preservation solution (Custodiol) helps protect the heart during coronary artery bypass surgery. If you are scheduled for elective bypass surgery, this trial might be relevant to you.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for a planned (not emergency) coronary artery bypass surgery
- You have a normal heart rhythm (sinus rhythm) without any heart block or bundle branch block
- You have no known allergy to lidocaine
- You do not have chronic kidney disease
- You do not have liver problems
- You do not have a severe psychiatric illness
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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