Best priming for cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery is unknown. Efficacy and toxicity of Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4 used in this context are uncertain. The aim of this pilot study is to determine if Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4 is more effective than Sodium Chloride 0.9% in short term hemodynamic purpose without side renal or hemostatic effect.
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Supplementary volume of fluid administered during cardiopulmonary bypass (ml)
Timeframe: Day 1 (From initiation to separation of cardiopulmonary bypass)