Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing Vasopressin and Adrenaline in Patients With Cardiac Arrest

Lead Sponsor:

Singapore General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Medical Research Council (NMRC), Singapore

Alexandra Hospital

Conditions:

Cardiac Arrest

Eligibility:

All Genders

17+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The effectiveness of medications in cardiac arrest has been greatly debated and questioned. Historically intravenous adrenaline has been the drug of choice since 1906. There have been few formal evalu...

Detailed Description

The effectiveness of medications in cardiac arrest has been greatly debated and questioned. Historically intravenous adrenaline has been the recommended drug of choice since 1906. There have been few ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with cardiac arrest as confirmed by the absence of a pulse, unresponsiveness and apnea
  • Age above 16 (Age 21 and above for CGH only)

Exclusion

  • Traumatic cardiac arrest
  • Age 16 and below (Age 20 and below for CGH only)
  • CPR is contraindicated

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

727 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00358579

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

March 17 2017

Active Locations (4)

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1

National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 119074

2

Alexandra Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 159964

3

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 169608

4

Changi General Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 529889