Status:

UNKNOWN

Cerebral Bloodflow and Carbondioxide Reactivity During Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia in Patients After Cardiac Arrest

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Cardiac Arrest

Post-Anoxic Encephalopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Brief Summary

Survivors of a cardiac arrest frequently develop severe postanoxic encephalopathy. Derangements in cerebral blood after return of spontaneous circulation play an important role in the pathogenesis of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult patients
  • GCS after return of circulation \< 7
  • Induced mild hypothermia for 24 hours
  • primary rhythm ventricular fibrillation

Exclusion

  • Thrombolysis
  • Cardiogenic shock with expected survival \< 24 hrs
  • Pregnancy
  • No informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00441753

Start Date

September 1 2006

Last Update

February 6 2009

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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre

Nijmegen, Netherlands, 6500 HB