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Prophylactic Methylprednisolone for Renal Protection in Cardiac Surgeries With Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Sponsor: Ain Shams University
Summary
The aim of the planned study is to assess the prophylactic effect of intraoperative administration of a single dose of methylprednisolone 2 (mg/kg) in decreasing the incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury after cardiac surgeries with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Official title: Prophylactic Methylprednisolone for Renal Protection in Cardiac Surgeries With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Double-Blinded Clinical Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
170
Start Date
2025-02-01
Completion Date
2026-12-01
Last Updated
2025-04-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Methylprednisolone group
In this study patients will be given a single intra-venous dose of methylprednisolone (2 mg/kg) after the induction of anesthesia, and before the initiation of CPB.
Locations (1)
Ain Shams University
Cairo, Abbasia, Egypt