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The purpose of this study is to study the effects of polyarginine treated vein grafts on graft patency for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
Double blind study with Lactated Ringers Solution and Lactated Ringers Solution with Arginine soaked for 10 minutes prior to grafting on the coronary arteries.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lactated Ringers Solution with Arginine | Active Comparator | 100 ml of LRS with arginine |
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| Lactated Ringers Solution | Placebo Comparator | Lactated ringers solution |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polyarginine | Drug | Vein soak treated with polyarginine |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| To study the effects of arginine on saphenous vein graft patency rates | To study the effects of arginine on saphenous vein graft patency rates | 12 months post operation |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald D Leidenfrost, M.D. | Contact | 314-304-3049 | drron7103@yahoo.com | |
| Ronald A Fiehler, RN | Contact | 314-434-3049 | medadvant@sbcglobal.net |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald D Leidenfrost, MD | St. Luke's Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Hospital | Recruiting | Chesterfield | Missouri | 63017 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D050197 | Atherosclerosis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001161 | Arteriosclerosis |
| D001157 | Arterial Occlusive Diseases |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| C015462 | polyarginine |
| D000077325 | Ringer's Lactate |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077324 | Crystalloid Solutions |
| D007552 | Isotonic Solutions |
| D012996 | Solutions |
| D004364 | Pharmaceutical Preparations |
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| Vein soak treated with Lactated Ringers Solution |
| Drug |
Vein soak |
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