Status:

WITHDRAWN

Pre and or Post Operative Blood Pressure Control With Clevidipine (Cleviprexm Medicines Company) in Aortic Aneurysm / Dissection

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Medicines Company

Conditions:

Aorta Aneurysm

Dissection of Aorta

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

2\. Purpose of the Study - 1. To determine the feasibility of Clevidipine use for rapidly achieving and maintaining individually specified patient BP target ranges in the pre and postoperative period...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (age 18-80 years)
  • Able to provide written consent
  • Type I and Type II (Type A) aortic dissection or unstable chronic aortic aneurysm
  • Patients expected to be admitted to ICU following aortic surgery for either dissection or aneurysm requiring acute management of elevated systolic blood pressure (consent obtained preoperatively)

Exclusion

  • Unstable emergent dissections
  • Evidence of end-organ dysfunction (ischemia of spinal cord, bowel, myocardium or renal)
  • Active bleeding
  • Allergies to soybeans, soy products, eggs, or egg products; defective lipid metabolism such as pathologic hyperlipemia, lipoid nephrosis, or acute pancreatitis
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Female subjects of child bearing potential must have a blood serum pregnancy test performed prior to participating in this study and the results must be negative.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01480531

Start Date

December 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

February 11 2013

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710