Status:

RECRUITING

Effect of Xenon on Brain Injury After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

Turku University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Academy of Finland

Conditions:

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal

Cerebral Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

An investigator-initiated clinical drug study Main Objective: To explore neuroprotective properties of xenon in patients after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Primary endpoint: Global fra...

Detailed Description

Assessments of efficacy: 1. A brain Computer tomography angiography (CTA) and / or 3 D Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) (whenever possible instead of 2D DSA) will be performed at hospital arriva...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • To be considered eligible to participate in this study, a SAH subject must meet the inclusion criteria listed below:
  • Informed consent obtained from the next of kin or legal representative
  • Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage visible on CTA or DSA.
  • Deterioration of consciousness to Hunt-Hess 3-5
  • Age of ≥ 18 years
  • Intubated.
  • GCS 3-12 obtained off neuromuscular blocking agents
  • Xenon treatment can be started within 6 hours after onset of SAH symptoms

Exclusion

  • An aSAH subject may not be enrolled in the trial if he/she meets any one of the exclusion criteria below:
  • Acute or chronic traumatic brain injury
  • Maximum diameter of intracerebral hemorrhage \> 2.5 cm
  • Pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum,
  • Acute lung injury requiring ≥ 60% FIO2 (fraction of inspired oxygen).
  • Systolic arterial pressure \< 80 mmHg or mean arterial pressure \< 60 mmHg for over 30 min period
  • Bilaterally fixed and dilated pupils
  • Positive pregnancy test, known pregnancy, or current breast-feeding
  • Neurological deficiency due to traumatic brain injury or other neurological illness
  • Imminent death or current life-threatening disease
  • Current enrollment in another interventional study
  • The subject is known to have clinically significant laboratory abnormality, medical condition (such as decompensated liver disease or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), or social circumstance that, in the investigator's opinion, makes it inappropriate for the subject to participate in this clinical trial.
  • Presence of implants or foreign bodies which are not known to be MRI safe

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04696523

Start Date

April 22 2025

End Date

December 31 2029

Last Update

May 1 2025

Active Locations (7)

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Aalto University School of Science

Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

2

Kuopio University Hospital

Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland

3

Tampere University Hospital

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland

4

Turku University Hospital

Turku, Turku, Finland, 20521