Status:
COMPLETED
Fluid Shifts in Patients Treated With Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest
Lead Sponsor:
Haukeland University Hospital
Conditions:
Cardiac Arrest
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest har shown to improve the rate of survival in a significant way. However hypothermia also causes leak of fluid into the surrounding tissue. This edema could...
Detailed Description
After the patients are admitted to our hospital we randomise them to either std. fluid therapy (NaCl/RA) or HyperHAES. After PCI we state the rate of cerebral edema by carrying out a cerebral MRI befo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Witnessed cardiac arrest,
- ALS started within 15 min.
- ROSC within 60 min.
- Still unconscious,
- Age 18-80
Exclusion
- Other malignancies,
- Persons who wake up,
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
23 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00347477
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
May 1 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Haukeland University Hospital
Bergen, Norway, 5021