Status:

COMPLETED

Crystalloids or Colloids for Goal-directed Fluid Therapy With Closed-loop Assistance in Major Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Brugmann University Hospital

Conditions:

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Study goal: This study will examine whether there is a significant difference in postoperative outcomes between GDFT using a colloid solution versus a crystalloid solution. Hypothesis: Perioperative ...

Detailed Description

Controversy still persists regarding the type of fluid to use in the operating room to avoid hypovolemia and any circulatory insufficiency. While crystalloids and colloid solutions are frequently used...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (over the age of 18) undergoing elective major abdominal surgery that is expected to take longer than 3 hours and requiring a general anesthesia and a minimally invasive cardiac output monitoring (Vigileo/Flotrac)
  • Patients who provide written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patients under 18 years of age
  • Patients not undergoing surgery, requiring anesthesia, or cardiac output monitoring
  • Patients with arrhythmia and/or atrial fibrillation
  • Patients who are allergic to HES
  • Patients with renal insufficiency (serum creatinine of \>2 mg/ml) or hepatic dysfunction (liver enzymes \>1.5)
  • Patients who has coagulation disorders (please define: values higher than 1.5x normal values
  • Patients without the capacity to give written informed consent or refusal of consent
  • Patients included in another protocol within a period of 3 months or Participating in another randomised trial
  • Pregnancy at time of enrolment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 24 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 21 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02312999

Start Date

February 24 2015

End Date

December 21 2017

Last Update

January 19 2018

Active Locations (2)

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CHU Brugmann

Brussels, Belgium, 1020

2

Erasme

Brussels, Belgium, 1070