Status:

COMPLETED

Preemptive Resuscitation for Eradication of Septic Shock

Lead Sponsor:

Christiana Care Health Services

Conditions:

Sepsis

Severe Sepsis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of an empiric resuscitation strategy compared to standard care to decrease the incidence of organ failure in normotensive sepsis patients.

Detailed Description

Sepsis is a challenging and elusive entity with a high mortality rate. As a syndrome, clinicians are challenged to distinguish individuals with systemic infection warranting further interventions from...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Emergency department patient with suspected or confirmed infection as primary reason for admission
  • Serum venous lactate 2.0 - 3.9 mmol/L
  • Hospital admission planned

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Serum lactate ≥ 4.0 mmol/L
  • Any vasopressor or inotrope requirement
  • Mechanical ventilation or non-invasive positive pressure ventilation
  • Chronic end-stage renal disease requiring hemodialysis
  • Pulmonary edema as diagnosed by the primary care team
  • Requirement for surgery within the treatment protocol timeframe
  • Inability to obtain informed consent from subject or surrogate
  • Patient to receive comfort measures only

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01449721

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2016

Last Update

October 4 2017

Active Locations (5)

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1

Christiana Care Health System

Newark, Delaware, United States, 19718

2

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215

3

Detroit Receiving Hospital/University Health Center

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201

4

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216