# Impact of Etomidate vs. Propofol on Infectious Complications Post Cardiac Surgery

> **NCT04281706** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Charite University, Berlin, Germany** · enrollment: 1495 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postoperative Complications

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Etomidate vs Propofol as induction agent

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04281706
- **Lead sponsor:** Charite University, Berlin, Germany
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-10-15
- **Primary completion:** 2021-01-01
- **Final completion:** 2021-01-01
- **Target enrollment:** 1495 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04281706

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04281706, "Impact of Etomidate vs. Propofol on Infectious Complications Post Cardiac Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04281706. Licensed CC0.

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