The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or CABG-Valve, or Isolated Cardiac Valve surgery on CPB (cardiac surgery), Angiomax is a safe and effective alternative anticoagulant to heparin with protamine reversal.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
150
Unfractionated Heparin per institutional practice
1.0 mg/kg IV bolus followed by a 2.5 mg/kg/hr IV infusion
The Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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