Status:
RECRUITING
The Physiology of Circulatory Arrest in Humans
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Conditions:
Circulatory Arrest
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to better understand what happens in the brain during the dying process. This is a prospective observational study conducted at the end of life in the ICU at VGH. At the ...
Detailed Description
MAIN STUDY PURPOSE The goal of this project is to characterize the cerebrovascular physiology of circulatory death during withdrawal of life sustaining measures in humans. JUSTIFICATION Death is def...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- a) Age \> 18 years
- b) anticipated withdrawal of life-sustaining measures (WLSM) within the next 24 hours
Exclusion
- No in-situ arterial line
- No legal authorized representative
- Neurological brain death declared
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06130033
Start Date
June 1 2023
End Date
June 1 2026
Last Update
November 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z1M9