Status:

UNKNOWN

Levosimendan Versus Dobutamine in Shock Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Wentworth Area Health Services

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Conditions:

Cardiogenic Shock

Septic Shock

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy of levosimendan with that of dobutamine in patients with unstable hemodynamics (shock).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Reduced left ventricular systolic function
  • Hypotension
  • Anuria or oligouria

Exclusion

  • Less than 18 years old
  • Pregnant
  • Uncorrected valvular stenosis
  • Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
  • Third degree AV block

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00093301

Start Date

October 1 2004

End Date

April 1 2006

Last Update

June 24 2005

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Intensive Care Unit, Nepean Hospital

Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, 2750