Status:

WITHDRAWN

Decompressive Craniectomy for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children With Refractory Intracranial Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Fondation Lenval

Conditions:

Hypertension Intracranial

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of mortality and severe disability in the pediatric population. The prognosis of these patients depends on the severity of the initial lesions ...

Detailed Description

Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (STBI) constitutes the foremost cause of death and severe disability in the pediatric population. The severity of cranial trauma is evaluated by the Glasgow score. STBI c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Less than 18 years of age
  • Severe traumatic brain injury (initial Glasgow coma scale \< 9)
  • Accidental trauma
  • Refractory intracranial hypertension: ICP \> 20 mmHg over 30 minutes for children more than one year of age and ICP \> 15 mmHg over 30 minutes for children of less than one year of age.
  • The patient must receive optimal medical management
  • Affiliation with a social security scheme
  • Signed informed consent is to be provided by the two holders of parental authority

Exclusion

  • Inflicted cranial trauma (e.g. shaken baby syndrome)
  • Patients having an initial surgery for removal of an intracranial hemorrhagic collection of blood (e.g. a subdural hematoma, extradural hematoma, and intraparenchymal hematoma) for which the flap was not replaced.
  • Pregnant patient

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03766087

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

June 1 2025

Last Update

May 19 2022

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CHU Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France