Ulinastatin reduce the amount of bleeding and fibrinolysis in high risk patients undergoing off-pump coronary bypass surgery (OPCAB).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
80
the ulinastatin group receiving ulinastatin (300,000 unit after anesthesia induction and another 300,000 unit during Y- graft anastomosis, n = 40), the control group receiving the same volume of saline solution(n = 40)
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea
ulinastatin
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether ulinastatin significantly affect on coagulation and blood loss in high risk patients undergoing off-pump coronary bypass surgery (OPCAB). - thrombin-antithrombin complex (TAT), prothrombin fragment 1+2(F1,2), platelet factor-4 (PF-4) , hemoglobin, platelet count, white blood cell differential count, prothrombin time (PT), partial prothrombin time (aPTT), amount of blood loss, transfusion, urine output and intravenous fluid input
Time frame: 24 hours after surgery
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