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Quantification of Brain and Kidney Perfusion Before, During, and After Hypothermia Treatment in Neonates With Perinatal Asphyxia Using Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound
Led by University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School · Updated on 2024-09-24
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
179 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
In this clinical study vascular dynamics in the neonatal brain and kidney will be monitored by CUES and ULM before, during and after hypothermia treatment in neonates with asphyxia.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Quantification of Brain and Kidney Perfusion Before, During, and After Hypothermia Treatment in Neonates With Perinatal Asphyxia Using Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Meets criteria for hypothermia treatment according to guidelines
- Severe acidosis (pH ≤7.0 or base deficit ≥16 mmol/l) in umbilical cord or first-hour blood sample
- Shows clinical signs of moderate or severe encephalopathy (grade 2 or 3)
- Postnatal age 6 hours or less
- Gestational age 36 weeks or more
- Parent or legal guardian consent obtained
- Suitable acoustic window available for ultrasound
- Qualified examiner available
You will not qualify if you...
- Lack of consent from at least one parent
- Pre-existing brain malformations
- No qualified examiner available
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg
Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, 91054
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Research Team
F
Ferdinand Knieling, MD
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G
Gregor Hanslik, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
1
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