Status:

RECRUITING

Lumbar Drainage of Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Heidelberg

Conditions:

Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Lumbar Drainage

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a debilitating and fatal disease, especially when the hemorrhage is also entering the cerebral ventricles leading to acute hydrocephalus. In these cases, patients nee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ICH with IVH (with hemorrhage in the 3rd and/or 4rth ventricle) with the need for EVD placement due to acute hydrocephalus
  • Age ≥ 18 y
  • Lumbar drain can be inserted within 72 h after symptom onset or patient last seen well

Exclusion

  • Premorbid mRS score \> 2
  • Pregnancy
  • Life expectancy \<6 months
  • Patient/family/caregiver unwilling or unlikely to opt for at least two weeks of aggressive therapy prior to consideration of transition to comfort measures/discontinuation of life support measures.
  • Treating physicians deeming the prognosis as so grave that an aggressive therapy is not warranted.
  • Other clear contraindication for treatment with a lumbar drain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 16 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

354 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06510842

Start Date

January 16 2025

End Date

July 1 2029

Last Update

January 20 2025

Active Locations (3)

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1

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 69120

2

LMU München

München, Bavaria, Germany

3

Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Berlin, Germany