Investigation Into the Role of GTN & RIPC in Cardiac Surgery
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2019-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) reduces injury to
the heart during heart-lung bypass surgery in combination with the newer technique of remote
ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC).