180
Participants
Start Date
October 13, 2020
Primary Completion Date
October 15, 2023
Study Completion Date
October 30, 2023
Vitamin C 500 MG Oral Capsule(High dose 2g daily)
A sixty CABG patients commenced on maximum tolerated dose of b-blocker, statins \& vitamin C 500 mg (2 g-daily in 4 divided doses) started one day before operation till the end of hospital stay or development of post operative atrial fibrillation
Vitamin C 500 MG Oral Capsule(Low-dose 1g daily)
A sixty CABG patients commenced on maximum tolerated dose of b-blocker, statins, vitamin C 500 mg (1 g-daily in 2 divided doses) and also received 2 capsules containing starch to be completely equivalent in frequency to the other groups. the intervention started one day before operation till the end of hospital stay or development of post operative atrial fibrillation.
placebo capsules
A sixty CABG Patients commenced on maximum tolerated dose of b-blocker, statins and placebo capsules containing starch mimic vitamin C capsules was taken every 6 hrs. The placebo capsules were prepared in the same shape and size as the original ones manufactured by the same pharmaceutical company. the intervention started one day before operation till the end of hospital stay or development of post operative atrial fibrillation.
El Sheik Zayed Specialized Hospital, Giza
Helwan University
OTHER