Status:

COMPLETED

Hypertonic Saline Dextran in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Oslo University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

BioPhausia

Conditions:

Heart Defects, Congenital

Transposition of Great Vessels

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 16 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether infusion of hypertonic saline dextran attenuates the inflammatory response and the water overload, during and after major cardiac surgery in small chi...

Detailed Description

After major cardiac surgery in small children, extravasation of fluid due to increased capillary leak has negative effect on haemodynamics and respiration. Inflammation cascades are activated by surge...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with congenital heart defect undergoing surgery using cardio pulmonary bypass (CPB).
  • Age below 17 weeks

Exclusion

  • Preoperative: organ failure (other than heart), serum sodium \> 155 mmol/l, central venous pressure \> 12 mmHg
  • Perioperative: core temperature \< 25 ºC on CPB, re-heparinization, re-operation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00199771

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

February 1 2005

Last Update

July 1 2011

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