Improving the Results of Heart Bypass Surgery Using New Approaches to Surgery and Medication

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

250

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

March 21, 2017

Conditions
Coronary Artery Disease
Interventions
PROCEDURE

No-touch SVG harvest vs conventional SVG harvest technique

Saphenous vein harvested using the pedicled (no-touch) technique or using the conventional technique. Fish oil supplements/placebo (1g taken orally twice daily for 1 year post-op)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish oil supplementation vs placebo

Fish oil supplementation \[1g tablets (55% fish oils - EPA:DHA 33%:22%)\] taken twice daily for 1 year post-op

Trial Locations (1)

M4N 3M5

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

OTHER

lead

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

OTHER

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