Status:

COMPLETED

PPV to Guide Fluid Management in the PICU

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Conditions:

Sepsis

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Children who are critically ill often require large amounts of fluid during their acute illness. It has been shown in multiple studies that appropriate administration of fluid decreases morbidity and ...

Detailed Description

In pediatric critical care, it is difficult to discern a patient's intravascular fluid status (hypovolemia, hypervolemia, euvolemia). Often, pediatric sepsis patients exhibit profound hypovolemia and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admission to the University of North Carolina pediatric critical care unit, includes all patients admitted to the pediatric critical care service as well as all post-operative patients.
  • No limitations for age or gender.
  • Patient requires standard mechanical ventilation.
  • Patient has an arterial line in place.

Exclusion

  • Patient not mechanically ventilated.
  • Patient does not have arterial line placed.
  • Patient requires extracorporeal life support.
  • Patient requires placement on high frequency oscillatory ventilation.
  • Pulse pressure variation unable to be obtained on monitor.
  • Patient has open chest.
  • Patient has arrhythmias.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02308371

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2016

Last Update

January 2 2017

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University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514