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N/A N=100 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

The Effect of the Hyperinsulinemic Normoglycemic Clamp on Myocardial Function and Utilization of Glucose

Hyperglycemia · Aortic Valve Replacement · Aortic Stenosis · Cardiac Surgery

Enrolled (actual)
100
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Myocardial Function: Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain (%) — -16.8; -15.9 percentage of myocardial shortening — p=0.11

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
hyperinsulinemic normoglycemic clamp (HNC) (Other); control group (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 40+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Primary completion
Aug 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Myocardial Function: Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain (%)
-16.8; -15.9 0.11
PRIMARY
Intraoperative Left Ventricular (LV) Global Longitudinal Strain Rate
-1.1; -1.0 0.007 sig
SECONDARY
Intraoperative Right Ventricular (RV) Systolic Longitudinal Strain
-17.2; -17.3 0.57
SECONDARY
Intraoperative Right Ventricular (RV) Systolic Longitudinal Strain Rate
-1.1; -1.1 0.45

Summary

The overall research plan is to test the hypothesis that intraoperative treatment of hyperinsulinemic normoglycemic clamp (HNC) in cardiac surgical patients improves myocardial function and short-term outcomes compared with standard glucose management.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 40 - 84 years old, Aortic stenosis, Scheduled for Aortic valve replacement.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Poor quality echocardiographic images unsuitable for analysis
  • Off -pump surgical procedure
  • Anticipated deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
  • Any contraindications to transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) or other proposed intervention
  • Unable to give written informed consent (non-English speaking, vulnerable patients, etc.)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01187329). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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