Status:

COMPLETED

Invasive and Non-Invasive Assessment of Cerebral Oxygenation in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Lead Sponsor:

Hospitales Universitarios Virgen del Rocío

Conditions:

Brain Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship among regional transcranial oxygen saturation (rSO2), brain tissue oxygen pressure (PbtO2) and cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) in patient...

Detailed Description

Experience with rsO2 assessed by near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in patients with severe TBI is lacking. Reports about the usefulness of rSO2 are contradictory as regards its technical reliability a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (Glasgow Coma Scale \< 9)
  • Having an intraparenchymal cerebral ICP/PbtO2 catheter previously inserted.
  • Expected length of ICU stay \> 1 days

Exclusion

  • Patient's relatives refusal to patient's inclusion in the study
  • Patients necessitating ongoing resuscitation
  • End-stage in which death is imminent
  • Deficient signal of rSO2 impeding its proper valuation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00703495

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

April 6 2009

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Hospital Universitario "Virgen del Rocío"

Seville, Seville, Spain, 41013