Butyric Acid Supplementation for Gut Improvement After Cardiac Surgery in Kids

"Participants randomized into the 2 milliliter (mL) SunButyrate-TG will take the supplement once daily for 3 weeks prior to cardiac surgery.~Note: This is a Dietary Supplement, but the FDA requires an Investigational New Drug (IND) number because inflammation is being treated."

Participants randomized into the Placebo arm will take the oil-based placebo once daily for 3 weeks prior to cardiac surgery

"Participants randomized into the 4 mL SunButyrate-TG arm will take the supplement once daily for 3 weeks prior to cardiac surgery.~Note: This is a Dietary Supplement, but the FDA requires an Investigational New Drug (IND) number because inflammation is being treated."