Iloprost-Study: Comparison of Nitric Oxide to Iloprost (Ventavis) for Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Children After Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery

NCT00235521 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2012-12-12

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Summary

Inhaled nitrous oxide (iNO) will be compared to aerosolized iloprost (ILO) in pediatric patients after cardiac surgery with pulmonary hypertension. The hypothesis is that iloprost is more effective in preventing pulmonary hypertensive crises.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

aerosolized iloprost

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heidelberg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Gorenflo, MD, PhD · Heidelberg University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
2 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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